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'Masterpiece' BBC war drama telling true story of youngest Spitfire pilot
1+ hour, 12+ min ago (547+ words) Ben Aldridge stars as Brian Kingcome and Wellum is played by Sam Heughan(Image: Lion Television) Audiences have hailed a BBC drama focusing on the traumatic journey of a Spitfire pilot as an overlooked treasure that deserves to be shown…...
'Brilliant' WW2 film based on true story on TV this weekend
10+ hour, 58+ min ago (363+ words) A WW2 film is airing on the BBC this weekend(Image: Getty) In 1949, Ealing Studios unveiled their comedic masterpiece Whisky Galore! featuring Basil Redford, Bruce Seton, Joan Greenwood, and Gordon Jackson. Adapted from the 1947 novel sharing its title, the narrative recounts…...
Ex-council leader calls for World War II-style rationing plan
3+ week, 2+ day ago (353+ words) A councillor in Wales has called on the UK to consider drawing up plans for World War II-style rationing of resources should hostilities in the Middle East become "protracted". Cllr Sean Morgan, Caerphilly council's sole Green Party representative, said the…...