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The Spitfire

Flying enthusiast and broadcaster John Sergeant celebrates the 75th anniversary of the Spitfire with a TV love letter to this most British triumph of design and endeavour. The film follows the story of a Spitfire from birth to retirement and tells the stories of ordinary people with extraordinary tales.

English
  • Originally Aired September 22, 2011
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Network BBC Two
  • Created November 15, 2011 by
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Name Type Role
Eoin O'Shea Director