Belfast's Titanic Drone Show Kicks Off BBC Campaign

0:00On April 2nd, Belfast just brought back the Titanic in a wild way, using 950 drones to light up the ship's outline right in the harbor. On Monday night, this massive aerial show kicks off the BBC's Made of Here campaign spotlighting Northern Ireland, celebrating the region's ties to iconic stories. The drone display ties straight into a special film dropping tonight, on BBC 1 and BBC 2, Northern Ireland at 8 p.m. The exact time and date the Real Titanic sale from Belfast back in 1912. The BBC's local creative team filmed it all, and clips are already hitting social media and YouTube. It all stems from the hit series Titanic Sinks Tonight, a gripping docu-drama produced right there in Belfast by stillify media. That four-parter aired last December, pulling in over two million viewers across the UK, making it the BBC's top history doc this year, with nearly. Half-streamed on eye-player, the Made of Here push has already rolled through Liverpool Birmingham and Glasgow, shining a light on cities behind the BBC's biggest shows.

1:06Now Northern Ireland's in the mix, hyping homegrown hits like the police drama, blue lights, line of duty, hope street, and the comedy fun boys. As the campaign runs through April with more ads on billboards and incentives, it's a fresh nod to Belfast shipbuilding legacy, blending tech, history, and that unbreakable local pride into one glowing tribute.