A blue sky and white sun peek through shrouding white smoke rising from chimney smokestacks. Camera pans to reveal urban landscape on a sunny day.

London, UK: Sideways panning shot from a decorative iron railing to an archway over an urban waterway.

Teenage boys playing football about in an urban recreation area in Paris, France.

London, UK: Aerial view over London showing the River Thames, The Shard and Tower Bridge.

Liverpool, UK: Wide view of the Liverpool skyline from across the mersey showing the Liver Building.

Tokyo, Japan: High angle view of the Tokyo skyline followed by high angle views of carriageways carrying traffic between highrise buildings.

La Paz, Bolivia: View over city of La Paz showing a busy market in the foreground. Merchants carrying goods at the market and people looking though goods for sale.

Berlin, Germany: Montage sequence of Berlin at night including illumintated roof of Sony Center at Potsdamer Platz, close shot of water spraying up at fountain, traffic along road, large Esprit billboard advert, skyscraper, Mercedes-Benz logo, building with man riding exercise bike seen through window.

Singapore: Aerial of skyscrapers on the Singapore skyline, air to ground shot of the Merlion Fountain, air to ground shot of the Espalande theatre buildings.

Monrovia, Liberia: Street scene showing market vendors alongside a road, interior of an open fronted cafe with men sitting inside drinking beverages and chatting (talking)

New Zealand: Auckland City skyline from across the habour on the north shore

Wroclaw, Poland: Wide view of city skyline, street scene of historic centre, a modern tram passes through city streets.

Boston, USA: Boston skyline at dawn showing buildings silhouetted against an orange sky, view of skyline seen through a wire fence.

Russia: Long view of the Moscow River with the Kremlin in the background.

Portugal, Lisbon: Wide view of the Marques de Pombal Square, then shots of traffic at Marques de Pombal.

Lebanon, Harisa: Elevated view of Lebanon's coastline from the town of Harisa.

Montreal, Canada: Skyscrapers reflected in shimmering water, pan up to reveal city skyline seen from across the river.

Montreal, Canada: Wide view pan across Montreal city skyline with buildings reflected in St Lawrence river in the foreground.

Havana, Cuba: Low angle view of El Capitolio Building with soft white clouds in the sky and traffic passing by in the foreground.

Havana, Cuba: Wide view of woman sitting on sea wall with waves breaking on the shore and traffic passing in the distance.

Havana, Cuba: Tracking shot along an Havana street past several two and three-story buildings as traffic passes along in the foreground.

Zoom out to wide view tall buildings and skyscrapers in Beijing, People's Republic of China. Traffic passes across a busy network of roads in the foreground.

Greece: Slow zoom out of Athens city centre seen from hillside with trees in foreground.

New Delhi, India: Cars and scooters driving past the camera on a busy road.

View of Lambeth Walk in London, England. A street sign reads; 'Lambeth Walk SE11'.

Aerial view across tall buildings and skyscrapers including the California Bank and Trust building in downtown Los Angeles, California, USA.

Tokyo, Japan: Pedestrian crossing, on busy city road junction with shops in the background.

Berlin Germany: River boat travels along the River Spree past the half-demolished building of the Palace of the Republic (Palast der Republik), former seat of the East German parliament and socialist cultural centre.

Close view of smoke coming out of top of industrial chimney, next to tower block against orange sky

Berlin, Germany: Exterior of Potsdamer Platz railway station in shadow with cinema advertising poster in entrance.

Reykjavik, Iceland: Slow panning shot across Reykjavik, taking in buildings, houses, the bay and mountains.

Cars stationary in a traffic jam, cyclist cycles beside cars wearing a helmet.

Frankfurt, Germany: Various external shots of the bank Credit Suisse showing close ups of the logo and wide shots of the high rise office block

UK: Various shots fo a flower bed in a park filled with colourful Tulips and Primulas.

Pan up a curved, glass-walled skyscraper in Beijing, People's Republic of China.

Tokyo, Japan: Wide view of a busy city street pedestrian crossing with buildings, shops, traffic lights, pedestrians and cars in view.

Berlin, Germany: General view of Alexanderplatz with the World Cock (Weltzeituhr) in the foreground and large high-rise building of the Hotelhochhaus in the background and a yellow tram (S-Bahn) travelling through.

The national flag of the People's Republic of China blows in the wind in front of a tall, glass-walled building in Shanghai, People's Republic of China. The 468 meter / 1,535 feet tall Oriental Pearl Tower is visible in the background.

Large orange sun in an orange sky above a set of traffic lights which change from red to green.

London, UK: Wide speeded up time-lapse shot of the City of London, with waves of sunlight and shadows from clouds moving over the buildings.

Pair of legs standing still on pavement wearing jeans and brown female shoes as time-lapse footage shows people walking past wearing winter clothing

Prague, Czech Republic: High angled cityscape view of Prague old town, showing a medieval square and bell towers.

Los Angeles, USA: Aerial over traffic driving at a multi-level junction. Red tint to shot.

New York, USA: People walk up stairs from Wall Street subway station. Anonymous people's legs walk on street.

London, England: Low angle view of the Gherkin building panning up from the bottom to the top.

China: Static shot of a magnificent water fountain in Tianducheng.

Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur skyline with Petronas Towers in background and dark clouds in the sky. Low-angle shot from foot of Petronas Towers with sun shining brighly between the towers.

China: Close-up shot of three horse statues which are part of a magnificent water fountain in Tianducheng.

Time-lapse view of day turning into night over a busy road filled with speeding traffic in Beijing, People's Republic of China.

Berlin, Germany: General view of building work on Alexanderplatz against dramatic cloudy sky with cyclist and pedestrians passing through.