Air Crash Investigation

The series presents dramatised reenactments of actual aviation accidents, complemented by commentary from aviation specialists and those who witnessed the events. Each episode combines these reconstructions with expert analysis in depth and first‑hand accounts to explore the circumstances surrounding each disaster.

Moments from Touchdown is a television programme that presents dramatised reconstructions of real‑world air disasters. The series is formatted as individual episodes, each focusing on a particular incident from aviation history. Its purpose is to bring these events to the screen in a way that combines visual storytelling with factual insight. In every instalment the show stages a reenactment of the crash or incident, recreating the sequence of events as they unfolded. These dramatised scenes are interwoven with interviews conducted with aviation experts who can explain the technical factors involved, as well as with eyewitnesses who recount what they saw at the time. The combination of re‑creation and commentary aims to give viewers a clearer picture of how each disaster occurred. The programme’s structure relies on this blend of narrative and testimony, offering both a visual representation of the accident and professional analysis. By featuring specialists from the aviation field alongside those who experienced the events firsthand, the series provides multiple perspectives on each tragedy. This approach allows the audience to understand the circumstances surrounding the disasters while also hearing authoritative explanations and personal recollections.