'Civilisation faces disaster in Berlin.' (DAILY MAIL, June 1948) 'Better that two million Germans starve in Berlin than 200-million Europeans should lose their freedom.' (SUNDAY TIMES, June 1948) Rene Cutforth returns to Germany to tell the tale of ' Plainfare ' and ' Vittles ' the British and American airlifts which, in 1948-49, sustained the blockaded city of Berlin for 11 months against the prophets and the odds.
Producer SEL.WYN RODERICE BBC Cymru/Wales