2010
6.3 (5 votes)
1h 30m
Official Website
Genres
Documentary
History
War
Production Companies
Lion Television
The Battle of Britain
Overview
Seventy years on, brothers Colin and Ewan McGregor take viewers through the key moments of the Battle of Britain, when 'the few' of the RAF faced the might of the Nazi Luftwaffe. As they fly historic planes, meet the veterans, explore the tactics and technology, Colin and Ewan discover the importance of the Battle and the surviving legacy of the 1940's campaign for the modern RAF.
Key Crew
Producer: Claire Forsyth, Jane Handa
Director: Ashley Gething
Top Cast
Ewan McGregor
Self
Colin McGregor
Self
Cliff Spink
Flight Instructor
Winston Churchill
Self (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage)
Hermann Göring
Self (archive footage)
