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The Lancaster at War

The incredible story of the Avro Lancaster, one of the finest bombers of the Second World War, which played a crucial role in the long and savage campaign to defeat Hitler's Third Reich. This documentary features interviews with surviving veterans of Bomber Command, who share frank personal accounts of their part in an aerial battle of attrition which claimed the lives of 55'000 aircrew.

Top Cast

  • Struan Rodger

    Struan Rodger

    Narrator

  • John Anderson

    John Anderson

    Blenheim Radar Operator

  • Jim Berry

    Jim Berry

    Pilot

  • Ron Clark

    Ron Clark

    Pilot

  • Douglas Hudson

    Douglas Hudson

    Navigator

  • Stamper Metcalf

    Stamper Metcalf

    Bomb Aimer

  • Bob Pierson

    Bob Pierson

    Rear Gunner

  • John Stevens

    John Stevens

    Wireless Operator

  • Lawrie Stow

    Lawrie Stow

    Pilot

Overview

The incredible story of the Avro Lancaster, one of the finest bombers of the Second World War, which played a crucial role in the long and savage campaign to defeat Hitler's Third Reich. This documentary features interviews with surviving veterans of Bomber Command, who share frank personal accounts of their part in an aerial battle of attrition which claimed the lives of 55'000 aircrew.

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