Britain's Greatest Pilot: The Extraordinary Story of Captain Winkle Brown
Britain's Greatest Pilot: The Extraordinary Story of Captain Winkle Brown

Britain's Greatest Pilot: The Extraordinary Story of Captain Winkle Brown

There are war stories, and then there are War Stories. Captain Winkle Brown was a Zelig of the Second World War and beyond.

9.0(1 votes)
2014
1h 0m
Documentary

Captain Eric 'Winkle' Brown recounts his flying experiences, encounters with the Nazis and other adventures leading up to and during the Second World War. Illustrated with archive footage and Captain Brown's own photos.

Production

BBC London

Cast

James Holland

James Holland

Self - Presenter

Eric 'Winkle' Brown

Eric 'Winkle' Brown

Self - Participant

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