This is another classic the link below.
It tells the story;
At a reunion of No. 501 Squadron at RAF Kenley, surviving Battle of Britain pilots gather to swap stories and recall the events of 1940. The Man Alive team also visit some of the squadron members at their current homes and places of work to find out whether being part of such an elite band of men has had a lasting effect on their lives. (1969)
“Always left me with a big impression that Ginger Lacy deeply missed the RAF/…..”
http://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/battleofbritain…in/11401.shtml
Sad thing im just old enough to remember the “Man alive” theme tune…
By: hawker1966 - 18th October 2014 at 20:25
Sorry try typing in 501 squadron man alive the few
it should then come up with “Man Alive | The Few – BBC”
For some reason i cant copy and paste the link. but the above works..
By: Lazy8 - 18th October 2014 at 17:15
A bit of guesswork paid off – ‘…’ has no place in a URL, so ‘battleo…in’ must be shortened from something else. Change it so that part reads ‘battleofbritain’ and it does work. Sadly I don’t have time to watch it right now!
By: One of the Few - 18th October 2014 at 16:58
For some reason the link isn`t working, it just says error 404 page not found 🙁
By: bazv - 17th October 2014 at 22:50
Lovely programme – thanks for posting : )
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October 17, 2014 at 9:47 pm