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X-Ray Mega Airport

British TV series or programme

X-Ray Mega Airport (also known as Inside Frankfurt Airport[1]) is a five-part British television series which premiered on 21 May 2015 on the Discovery Channel in the United Kingdom and subsequently on international versions of the Discovery Channel in more than 220 territories.[2] The program was commissioned by Discovery International in 2014, and is produced by Voltage TV.[3]

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The series examines Frankfurt International Airport using CGI, laser scanning technology and thermal cameras to investigate the science and technology behind aviation.[4]

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Broadcast

In the United Kingdom, the series premiered on the Discovery Channel on 21 May 2015. In Germany, the setting for the program, the series premiered under the title Inside Frankfurt Airport[1] on 26 May 2015 on the German Discovery Channel.[7]

In Australia, the series premiered on 9 June 2015 on the Australian Discovery Channel[8][9] and was watched by 6,000 viewers overnight and another 10,000 viewers who timeshifted the program within 7 days.[10] It premiered on the English language Southeast Asian feed of Discovery Channel Asia on 24 June 2015.[11][12][13] The series premiered in the United States on 3 January 2016 on the Smithsonian Channel[14][15] to 78,000 viewers.[16]

References

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    "Inside Frankfurt Airport". Frankfurt Airport. 22 May 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
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    ""X-RAY MEGA AIRPORT": Discovery Networks International Sheds New Light on the Inner Workings of FRA". Startfrei. 24 March 2015. Archived from the original on 16 July 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
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    "X-RAY MEGA AIRPORT". Discovery Channel Australia and New Zealand. Archived from the original on 15 July 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
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    "Ratings: Tuesday 9th June 2015". Media Spy. Archived from the original on 16 July 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
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    "Entertainment (06/23/15)". Business World Online. 22 June 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
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    "Highlight: Discovery Channel". Indovision. Archived from the original on 16 July 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
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    "Video: X-Ray Mega Airport". Discovery Channel Asia. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
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    "Smithsonian Channel: Race Against The Clock Video". Smithsonian Channel. 28 December 2015. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
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    "X-Ray Mega Airport". Smithsonian Channel. Archived from the original on 13 January 2016. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
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    Metcalf, Mitch (6 January 2016). "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Update: 1.3.2016". ShowBuzzDaily. Archived from the original on 13 January 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
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