Jet! When Britain Ruled the Skies

20121h

Series which celebrates an unlikely story of outstanding British aviation achievement at a time of national austerity, the breathtaking planes that were built and the remarkable men who flew them.

Production

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Seasons

2 Episodes • Premiered 2012

Still image for Jet! When Britain Ruled the Skies season 1 episode 1: Military Marvels

1. Military Marvels

Series celebrating the British aviation industry. In the 50s and 60s, Britain led the world into the jet age with a new generation of fighters and bombers.

Still image for Jet! When Britain Ruled the Skies season 1 episode 2: The Shape of Things to Come

2. The Shape of Things to Come

Series celebrating the British aviation industry looks at how, by 1960, the UK's passenger airline industry was the largest in the world.

Cast

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Barbara Flynn

Herself - Narrator

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