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Britain's Greatest Generation

Episode 2: Their Finest Hour

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Documentary. A look at the defiant spirit that brought the nation together during WWII as seen through the eyes of the generation who fought or lived through it. Show more

Contributors

Film Editor:
Andy Attenburrow
Production Company:
undefined Testimony Films
Participant:
Austin Byrne
Participant:
Geoffrey Wellum
Participant:
Elaine Kidwell
Participant:
Dorothy Hughes
Participant:
Kit Sollett
Participant:
Jim Purcell
Participant:
Connie Hoe
Participant:
Sid Graham
Participant:
Janet Graham
Participant:
Marion Kirkpatrick
Participant:
Colin Kirkpatrick

Duration: 1 hour, 19 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Drama-documentary telling the story of Geoffrey Wellum who, at the age of just 18, was one of the youngest Spitfire pilots to go into combat in the Battle of Britain. Show more

Contributors