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Jet! When Britain Ruled the Skies

2012 · 1 season · 2 episodes · Ended · BBC Four

Documentary

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Series which celebrates an unlikely story of outstanding British aviation achievement at a time of national austerity, the breathtaking planes that were built and the remarkable men who flew them.

Episodes

  • S01E01Military Marvels2012-08-2260m

    Series celebrating the British aviation industry. In the 50s and 60s, Britain led the world into the jet age with a new generation of fighters and bombers.

  • S01E02The Shape of Things to Come2012-08-2960m

    Series celebrating the British aviation industry looks at how, by 1960, the UK's passenger airline industry was the largest in the world.

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