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‘Lancaster’ review: Bomber left mixed legacy

Documentary examines both sides of its wartime role.

Avro Lancaster over Lincolnshire. Photo: Wikipedia Commons.

Nevil Gibson Thu, 01 Sep 2022

In 2018, aviation documentary directors David Fairhead and Ant Palmer surprised sceptics with Spitfire, which normally would play on the History Channel rather than the big screen.

But the story of how a war plane became a hero in its own right proved a hit. Interest in that period seems to increase

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Nevil Gibson Thu, 01 Sep 2022
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