Episode 20 - Bomber Command in the Battle of Britain Part 1
Send us a message or question! At last! We finally got around to talking about Bomber Command's often overlooked role in the Battle of Britain. In the first of two episodes on this topic, we chat abou...
15 Okt 202429min
Episode 19 - Boy Slade: Bomber Command's Youngest Pilot, with Graham Waterton
Send us a message or question! This week we welcome Graham Waterton, author of 'The RAF's Youngest Bomber Pilot of World War II'. The conversation delves into the life of Flight Lieutenant Brian Sla...
8 Okt 202447min
Episode 18 - Random Chat & Your Questions!
Send us a message or question! We're delighted to have James back on the show and in good form... This week we're having a random chat about all sorts of stuff, from books and films to 'dream flight'...
1 Okt 202438min
Episode 17 - Masters of the Air, with Abby Whitlock
Send us a message or question! This week, host Jane Gulliford Lowes engages with American historian Abby Whitlock to explore the portrayal of the bombing campaigns during World War II in the series '...
24 Sep 202441min
Episode 16 - The Memory Minefield: Veteran's Stories & Tall Tales, with Ally Campbell-Grieve
Send us a message or question! Jane is joined by Ally Campbell-Grieve ( James isn't available this week) to debate the thorny topic of how we should deal with veteran's accounts as historical sources...
17 Sep 202439min
Episode 15- ARNHEM : Glider Pilots and Bomber Tugs, with Matt Yates.
Send us a message or question! This week we discuss the role of RAF bomber aircraft as glider tugs in the Arnhem airlift and airborne operations. We're joined by Matt Yates, the Chief Operations Offi...
10 Sep 202455min
Episode 14 - Bomber Command in the Norwegian Campaign, 1940
Send us a message or question! Jane is flying solo again this week so this is quite a short one! In this episode she discusses the Norwegian campaign from April to June 1940, which is often overlooke...
3 Sep 202424min
Episode 13 Combat Stress, Psychological Casualties, & 'Lack of Moral Fibre' - Dr Dan Ellin & Mary Brazier
Send us a message or question! ‘Even heroes have a breakdown point. Honour and moral fibre are variables. Like pain, the threshold is different in each of us.’ ...
28 Aug 202450min
