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BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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by Major Christopher Draper
In 1915 Major Draper flew under the Tay Bridge; in 1916 he flew under the footbridge at Brooklands; in 1931 through Tower Bridge; and two years ago he flew under fifteen of the Thames bridges. In this talk he recalls these exploits and explains why bridges have always fascinated him.

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Major Christopher Draper
Source: Radio Times

BBC Home Service Basic

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BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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