Sweeping drone footage follows skilled engineers as they preserve the city’s treasures, from the Trevi Fountain, where nearly a million euros in coins are removed each year, to the delicate upkeep of precious landmarks.
From above, the city’s evolving infrastructure is revealed, including the cutting-edge construction of a remarkable underground metro station beneath historic streets. Rome’s living heritage is also revealed along with the artistry and ingenuity that have defined it for over two thousand years.
From above, the city’s transformation from Roman ruin to Renaisance masterpiece is revealed, including the restoration of a remarkable fountain staircase hidden in Rome’s famous botanical gardens. The flight drifts over the city’s tall walls to discover a lavender harvest that echoes with the region’s Roman past, and a place that’s turned it’s buildings into art to save it from oblivion.
| Series Producer & Director | Mark Bridge |
| Executive Producer | Carlo Massarella |
| Editors | Adam Garstone , Ben Butler , Paul Berry |
| Producers | Joby Lubman , Valentina Bianco |
| Production Executive | Anna Cowdry |
| Line Producer | Mandy Skelton |
| Senior Production Coordinator | Josh Rowley |