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The story of 15 September, 1940 - a day that changed the course of World War Two.

15th September 1940 was the moment the Germans chose to drive the Spitfire from the battlefield. The people on the ground, guiding the Spitfires - spotters, plotters and fitters- will play a vital role in a day that changed the course of World War Two.

Presenter: Tuppence Middleton
Producers: Alasdair Cross and Emily Knight
Editors: Chris Ledgard and Kirsten Lass

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18 minutes

Last on

Mon 19 Jul 2021 09:32GMT

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Credit: Imperial War Museum

Broadcasts

  • Sat 11 Jul 2020 08:32GMT
  • Sun 12 Jul 2020 03:32GMT
  • Sun 12 Jul 2020 18:32GMT
  • Sun 12 Jul 2020 21:32GMT
  • Sat 17 Jul 2021 04:32GMT
  • Sat 17 Jul 2021 17:32GMT
  • Sun 18 Jul 2021 00:32GMT
  • Sun 18 Jul 2021 18:32GMT
  • Mon 19 Jul 2021 09:32GMT

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