The Battle of Britain
Seventy years on, brothers Colin and Ewan McGregor take viewers through the key moments of the Battle of Britain, when 'the few' of the RAF faced the might of the Nazi Luftwaffe. As they fly historic planes, meet the veterans, explore the tactics and technology, Colin and Ewan discover the importance of the Battle and the surviving legacy of the 1940's campaign for the modern RAF.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
The Battle of Britain
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 19, 2010
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Documentary, History, War
User Score
63%
Original Title
The Battle of Britain
Production Companies
Lion Television
Director
Ashley Gething
Description
Seventy years on, brothers Colin and Ewan McGregor take viewers through the key moments of the Battle of Britain, when 'the few' of the RAF faced the might of the Nazi Luftwaffe. As they fly historic planes, meet the veterans, explore the tactics and technology, Colin and Ewan discover the importance of the Battle and the surviving legacy of the 1940's campaign for the modern RAF.