Battle for the Skies Supplies from the Skies (Season 1, Episode 6)
TV Episode | Documentary, History, War

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Battle for the Skies

Supplies from the Skies (Season 1, Episode 6)

TV Episode | Documentary, History, War

After the war, RAF transports helped keep Berliners alive during the Soviet blockade of the city in 1948/49. As well as flying round-the-clock operations into the airport.

Director

Bruce Vigar

Writer

Colin Higgs

Producer

Bruce Vigar

Editors

Steve Connor | Nick Elborough

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Updated Nov 13, 1999

Release date

Nov 13, 1999 (United Kingdom)

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14 cast members

Name	Known for
Andrew Lambert Self - Director (Rtd), Defence Studies, JSCSC Bracknell (as Gp Capt Andrew Lambert) Self - Director (Rtd), Defence Studies, JSCSC Bracknell (as Gp Capt Andrew Lambert) See fewer	Battle for the Skies (1999)
Tony Leake Self - Cpl, 8 Para, 1943-1947 (as Dr Tony Leake) Self - Cpl, 8 Para, 1943-1947 (as Dr Tony Leake) See fewer	Battle for the Skies (1999)
Tony Dudgeon Self - Pilot, Royal Air Force (as AVM Tony Dudgeon) Self - Pilot, Royal Air Force (as AVM Tony Dudgeon) See fewer	Battle for the Skies (1999)
Denis Edwards Self - 2nd Bn, Ox & Bucks Light Infantry (as Dennis Edwards) Self - 2nd Bn, Ox & Bucks Light Infantry (as Dennis Edwards) See fewer	Battle for the Skies (1999)
Hugh Varity Self - Pilot, Royal Air Force (as Gp Capt Hugh Verity) Self - Pilot, Royal Air Force (as Gp Capt Hugh Verity) See fewer	Secret War (2012)
Dougie Godfrey Self - AVRO Woodford Self - AVRO Woodford See fewer	Battle for the Skies (1999)
Tony Stables Self - Chief Exec TGDA (as AVM Tony Stables) Self - Chief Exec TGDA (as AVM Tony Stables) See fewer	Battle for the Skies (1999)
David Green Self - Pilot, Royal Air Force (as Gp Capt David Green) Self - Pilot, Royal Air Force (as Gp Capt David Green) See fewer	Battle for the Skies (1999)
Robert Ashby Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Legend (I) (2015)
Bryan Wolfe Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Britain's Home Front: When the Lights Go on Again (2004)
Winston Churchill Self - Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (archive footage) Self - Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (archive footage) See fewer	Matinee Theatre (1955)
Alan Cobham Self - English Aviator (archive footage) Self - English Aviator (archive footage) See fewer	The King's Cup (1933)
Adolf Hitler Self - Führer of Germany (archive footage) Self - Führer of Germany (archive footage) See fewer	Triumph of the Will (1935)
Benito Mussolini Self - Prime Minister of Italy (archive footage) Self - Prime Minister of Italy (archive footage) See fewer	Hundred Days (1935)