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Britain's Greatest Pilot: The Extraordinary Story of Capt Winkle Brown

James Holland

Eric 'Winkle' Brown

Steve Crabtree

Simon Winchcombe

Britain's Greatest Pilot: The Extraordinary Story of Captain Winkle Brown

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01/06/2014

BBC Two - Britain's Greatest Pilot: The Extraordinary Story of Captain Winkle Brown

The FAA pilot recounts his experiences up to and during the Second World War.

Captain Eric 'Winkle' Brown, 95, recounts his flying experiences and adventures up to and during the Second World War in this documentary illustrated with archive footage.

Captain Eric 'Winkle' Brown recounts his flying experiences, encounters with the Nazis and other adventures leading up to and during the Second World War. Illustrated with archive footage and Captain Brown's own photos.

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