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The Battle of Britain ()


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70 years after the historic struggle, 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.

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Ashley Gething

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Nick Catliff ... executive producer
Claire Forsyth ... producer
Jane Handa ... assistant producer
Nell Keay ... assistant producer
Ben Taylor ... assistant producer
Maxine Watson ... executive producer: BBC

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Miguel d'Oliveira

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Safi Ferrah
Dan Glendenning
Bernard Lyall

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Shahana Meer ... director of production
Pam Roberts ... production manager

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Grant Covacic ... sound
Rob Craig ... sound
George Foulgham ... dubbing mixer
Nicholas Ashe ... assistant dubbing mixer (uncredited)
Claire Ellis ... dialogue editor (uncredited)

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Eddie Gachegua ... graphics
Sue Giovanni ... colourist

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Patrick Acum ... camera
Andy R. Annable ... aerial photography
Hugh Miller ... marine photography
Peter Thorn ... camera

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Peter Scott ... archive researcher

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  • 90 min
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Budget GBP300 (estimated)

Did You Know?

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Goofs In the documentary Douglas Bader is given credit for being in charge of 12th fighter group during the Battle of Britain and devising the "Big Wing" formation. The 12th fighter group was commanded by air vice marshal Trafford Leigh-Mallory who was also the father of the "Big Wing" - not Bader, who never rose above the rank of group captain and fought the battle as a pilot. Bader was a supporter of the "Big Wing" and a friend of air vice marshal Leigh-Mallory's though. See more »
Movie Connections Referenced in Episode dated 22 March 2018 (2018). See more »

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