Series editor John Farren writes: Edward Mannock VC and James McCudden VC rose from modest backgrounds to become two of Britain's greatest fighter aces in ... story of their battle to survive ...

He then found himself in The Battle of Britain. He shot down five enemy aircraft and was the only Canadian Ace of that Battle. He was lauded as a hero of Canada and its Jewish community. His wife ...

This video follows a historical simulation of young RAF pilots experience flying the Spitfire to intercept German Ju88 ...

"Spitfire Paddy", as he became known, volunteered to join the RAF in 1938 and by the time the Battle of Britain began in 1940, he was in action and flying Spitfires. A film by John Bray For some ...

The Battle of Britain commenced - three weeks of intense ... but others became top Spitfire aces, thrilled to see how their actions inspired the civilians all around them, supporting and cheering ...

This reignites the political battle over the UK’s energy future ... acknowledges fossil fuels will still account for around half of Britain’s energy needs by 2030 and a quarter by mid-century.