This is the single greatest shot filmed in television history. It's completely real, it's NOT a green-screen. One chance, and if James Burke had missed, ther...
Need to get back to finishing the series, this video is the reason for why I got interested.
Wasn’t there also a shot where he talks about the guy who died testing his plane on a lake and then just casually mentions that “it would have evolved into this” while the camera zooms out and he is standing on top of a damn Concorde?
It’s a very well timed shot. But greatest ever? Ehh, no.
Regardless, it’s good to see a Connections clip! Fantastic show.
I tend to keep the original video titles
Another candidate for best timed shot has to be Tom Scott describing how dangerous a certain road junction is just as a car driver blows through the “stop” sign.
Reminds me of this classic
Edit: I also found this one when looking for the above. Guess it’s fairly common.
Need to get back to finishing the series, this video is the reason for why I got interested.
Wasn’t there also a shot where he talks about the guy who died testing his plane on a lake and then just casually mentions that “it would have evolved into this” while the camera zooms out and he is standing on top of a damn Concorde?