'First Light' by Geoffrey Wellum documentary.

[TSC.]

Forgive me if this is a repost.

But,

I'm sure many of us have read 'First Light' - well, the BBC have made a documentary about it, to be aired on BBC2 at 9pm on Tuesday 14th September.

Should be well worth a look.

Linkety link: http://www.bbc.co.uk/tv/comingup/first-light/

[Hagar]

Thanks TSC. I'll make sure to watch that. I'm actually re-reading First Light at the moment. Probably the best book on the subject I've ever read.

Geoffrey Wellum is one of the few BoB pilots still alive. I just hope this drama documentary does him justice.

[TSC.]

Should be a good one Doug, there is a bit in Les Telegraph Online which says:

[quote]Even Wellum is impressed with the results, hailing the adaptation as

[ozzy72]

I've already told the wife that I've got the telly on Tuesday night and will brook no interruptions

[ozzy72]

We lost all TV transmission in our area at 7pm, still no signal. I've missed it! Gutted isn't the word

[TSC.]

We lost all TV transmission in our area at 7pm, still no signal. I've missed it! Gutted isn't the word

BBC Iplayer Mark?

[Hagar]

Sorry to say you didn't miss anything. I was terribly disappointed. [smiley=thumbdown.gif]

[ozzy72]

I'm going to download it from iPlayer. Our aerial has been damaged hence no signal Looks like it lost a fight with a demented condor or a low flying Cessna...
So no telly, which is actually rather nice