Spitfire: The People’s Plane

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Amid the smouldering ruins of the Spitfire factory, a new strategy emerges: instead of building the plane in one factory, it will be built piece by piece in garages, workshops and laundries.

Presenter: Tuppence Middleton

Producers: Alasdair Cross and Emily Knight
Editors: Chris Ledgard and Kirsten Lass

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