Documentary

Jet! When Britain Ruled the Skies

Series which celebrates an unlikely story of outstanding British aviation achievement at a time of national austerity, the breathtaking planes that were built and the remarkable men who flew them.

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Status

Ended

Original Name

Jet! When Britain Ruled the Skies

First Air Date

August 22, 2012

Last Air Date

August 29, 2012

Seasons

1

Episodes

2

Language

English

Production Companies

BBC Productions

Networks

BBC Four

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