The Lancaster at War
The incredible story of the Avro Lancaster, one of the finest bombers of the Second World War, which played a crucial role in the long and savage campaign to defeat Hitler's Third Reich. This documentary features interviews with surviving veterans of Bomber Command, who share frank personal accounts of their part in an aerial battle of attrition which claimed the lives of 55'000 aircrew.
The Lancaster at War (2009)
Stephen Saunders
At a glance
Countries
United Kingdom
Ratings
TMDB users
5.3/10
3 votes
Rating consensus
53/100 blend
Sources: TMDB
Cooler blended reception — weighted ~53/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Struan Rodger
Narrator
John Anderson
Blenheim Radar Operator
Jim Berry
Pilot
Ron Clark
Pilot
Douglas Hudson
Navigator
Stamper Metcalf
Bomb Aimer
Bob Pierson
Rear Gunner
John Stevens
Wireless Operator
Lawrie Stow
Pilot
Arthur White
Navigator
John Dering Nettleton
Himself
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The Lancaster at War (2009)
Stephen Saunders
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