The Battle of Britain backdrop

The Battle of Britain 2010 Directed by Ashley Gething

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.

Production Country United Kingdom
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Documentary , History , War
Production Company Lion Television
Release Date 19 September 2010
90 mins