• The true story behind the forthcoming film The Aeronauts, set for UK cinema release on 1st November 2019.
• The original memoir and writings of English meteorologist and scientist James Glaisher, first published in 1871.
• Glaisher was a pioneering hot air balloonist whose epic, record-breaking journey on 2nd September 1862 made history.
• Eddie Redmayne plays James Glaisher in the film with Felicity Jones playing opposite him as co-piolet Amelia Wren.
• A fascinating slice of real-life Victorian adventure.