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Days That Shook the World

on BBC Two England

The first powered flight, undertaken by the Wright Brothers' plane at Kitty Hawk in North Carolina, and the Apollo 11 moon landing formed two remarkable days in the history of aviation: 17 December 1903 and 20 July 1969. Archive footage, diaries and eyewitness accounts combine to tell the hour-by-hour tale of those two momentous occasions. First shown on BBC4.

Contributors

Director:
Carl Hindmarch
Executive Producer:
Richard Bradley
Executive Producer:
Jeremy Mills

BBC Two England

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