Timewatch · SEASON 28
WW1 Aces Falling
Episode 5 · 2009-03-21
- Documentary
Episode overview
They rose from modest backgrounds to become two of Britain's greatest First World War fighter pilots. But as the number of Edward Mannock and James McCudden's victories grew, so did the chances of their going down in flames. This programme tells the story of their battle to survive against the odds - and of the 90-year-old mystery surrounding their deaths. 5/7.
60 minutes
Season 28 episodes
1. Queen Elizabeth's Lost Guns2009-02-21
2. QE2: The Final Voyage2009-02-28
3. The Real Bonnie and Clyde2009-03-07
4. Captain Cook: The Man Behind the Legend2009-03-14
5. WW1 Aces Falling2009-03-21
6. Pyramid: The Last Secret2009-03-28
7. In Shackleton's Footsteps2009-04-04
8. The Prince and the Plotter2009-07-04
