Fighting the Blue Spirits in the Wind (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Documentary, History, War

Fighting the Blue

Spirits in the Wind (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Documentary, History, War

Revealing the inside story of Sir Hugh Dowding, Commander-In-Chief of RAF Fighter Command. One of the unsung heroes of the Second World War, Dowding was responsible for the air defence system employed during the Battle of Britain, and was ...See moreRevealing the inside story of Sir Hugh Dowding, Commander-In-Chief of RAF Fighter Command. One of the unsung heroes of the Second World War, Dowding was responsible for the air defence system employed during the Battle of Britain, and was intensely dedicated to the safety and success of his pilots. The film also reveals Dowding's later interest and participation in spiritualism. See less

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49 cast members

Name	Known for
Andrew Sachs Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	Fawlty Towers (1975)
Timothy Watson Dowding (voice) Dowding (voice) See fewer	Xenoblade Chronicles (2010)
Aylmer Aldwinckle Self - 601 Squadron (as P/O Aylmer Aldwingle) Self - 601 Squadron (as P/O Aylmer Aldwingle) See fewer	Battle of Britain (2005)
David Arshadi Reenactment Cast Reenactment Cast See fewer	Stable (2024)
Peter Ayerst Self - Operational Training Unit 7 Squadron (as F/Lt Peter Ayerst) Self - Operational Training Unit 7 Squadron (as F/Lt Peter Ayerst) See fewer	Battle of Britain (2005)
Cyril Bamberger Self - 610 & 41 Squadron (as Sgt Cyril Bamberger) Self - 610 & 41 Squadron (as Sgt Cyril Bamberger) See fewer	Fighting the Blue (2005)
Gordon Batt Self - 238 Squadron (as F/O Gordon Batt) Self - 238 Squadron (as F/O Gordon Batt) See fewer	Battle of Britain (2005)
Chris Bearpark Reenactment Cast Reenactment Cast See fewer	Battle of Britain (2005)
George Bennions Self - 41 Squadron (as P/O George Bennions) Self - 41 Squadron (as P/O George Bennions) See fewer	Fighting the Blue (2005)
Alice Berkeley Reenactment Cast Reenactment Cast See fewer	The Butterfly Tattoo (2009)
Hans-Ekkehard Bob Self - Staffel 54 (as Oblt Hans Ekkehard Bob) Self - Staffel 54 (as Oblt Hans Ekkehard Bob) See fewer	Spitfire Ace (2004)
Emily Breatherton Reenactment Cast Reenactment Cast See fewer	Battle of Britain (2005)
Peter Brothers Self - 32 & 257 Squadron (as F/Lt Peter Brothers) Self - 32 & 257 Squadron (as F/Lt Peter Brothers) See fewer	Spitfire Ace (2004)
Peter Brown Self - 611 & 41 Squadron (as F/O Peter Brown) Self - 611 & 41 Squadron (as F/O Peter Brown) See fewer	Battle of Britain (2005)
Joy Caldwell Self - WAAF Radio Operator Self - WAAF Radio Operator See fewer	Fighting the Blue (2005)
John Cunningham Self - 604 Squadron (as F/Lt John Cunningham [Cats Eyes]) Self - 604 Squadron (as F/Lt John Cunningham [Cats Eyes]) See fewer	Battle of Britain (2005)
Tom Dalton Morgan Self - 43 Squadron (as S/Ldr Tom Dalton Morgan) Self - 43 Squadron (as S/Ldr Tom Dalton Morgan) See fewer	Spitfire Ace (2004)
Bob Doe Self - 234 & 238 Squadron (as P/O Bob Doe) Self - 234 & 238 Squadron (as P/O Bob Doe) See fewer	Spitfire Ace (2004)
Graham Edwards Reenactment Cast Reenactment Cast See fewer	Battle of Britain (2005)
Robert Foster Self - 605 Squadron (as P/O Robert Foster) Self - 605 Squadron (as P/O Robert Foster) See fewer	Battle of Britain (2005)
Derek Fullylove Reenactment Cast Reenactment Cast See fewer	Battle of Britain (2005)
Ben Gray Reenactment Cast Reenactment Cast See fewer	Blind Date (II) (2007)
Sal Grimley Reenactment Cast Reenactment Cast See fewer	Fighting the Blue (2005)
Daniel Guildford Reenactment Cast Reenactment Cast See fewer	Battle of Britain (2005)
Eric Hatton Self - Spiritualist Self - Spiritualist See fewer	Fighting the Blue (2005)
Alex Henshaw Self - Spitfire Test Pilot Self - Spitfire Test Pilot See fewer	Fighting the Blue (2005)
Dominic James Reenactment Cast Reenactment Cast See fewer	Such Is Life (III) (2012)
Dean Judge Reenactment Cast Reenactment Cast See fewer	Battle of Britain (2005)
Franciszek Kornicki Self - Polish Airforce Self - Polish Airforce See fewer	Battle of Britain 80: Allies at War (2020)
Tadeusz Krzystk Self - Polish Prisoner of War Self - Polish Prisoner of War See fewer	Fighting the Blue (2005)
Graham Leggett Self - 615, 245 & 46 Squadron (as P/O Graham Leggett) Self - 615, 245 & 46 Squadron (as P/O Graham Leggett) See fewer	Battle of Britain (2005)
Debbie Mahon Reenactment Cast Reenactment Cast See fewer	Battle of Britain (2005)
Sam Mason Reenactment Cast Reenactment Cast See fewer	Battle of Britain (2005)
Jurek Mencel Self - Polish Airforce (as F/Lt Jurek Mencel) Self - Polish Airforce (as F/Lt Jurek Mencel) See fewer	Battle of Britain (2005)
Thomas Neil Self - 249 Squadron (as P/O Thomas Neil) Self - 249 Squadron (as P/O Thomas Neil) See fewer	Air Aces (2012)
Neil Palmer Reenactment Cast Reenactment Cast See fewer	Friday Night In (2003)
Laura Riach Reenactment Cast Reenactment Cast See fewer	Battle of Britain (2005)
Leianne Rolinton Reenactment Cast Reenactment Cast See fewer	Battle of Britain (2005)
Andrew Snelger Reenactment Cast Reenactment Cast See fewer	Battle of Britain (2005)
Basil Stapleton Self - 603 Squadron (as F/O Basil Stapleton) Self - 603 Squadron (as F/O Basil Stapleton) See fewer	Spitfire Ace (2004)
Helen Stevens Reenactment Cast Reenactment Cast See fewer	Battle of Britain (2005)
Anne Stobbs Self - WAAF Radar Operator Self - WAAF Radar Operator See fewer	Fighting the Blue (2005)
Jenny Taylor Reenactment Cast Reenactment Cast See fewer	Battle of Britain (2005)
Hugh Thomas Reenactment Cast Reenactment Cast See fewer	Battle of Britain (2005)
Max Tipple Reenactment Cast Reenactment Cast See fewer	Battle of Britain (2005)
James Weston Reenactment Cast Reenactment Cast See fewer	Fighting the Blue (2005)
John Woolvett Reenactment Cast (as John Woolvette) Reenactment Cast (as John Woolvette) See fewer	Miss Monday (1998)
Chris Wren Self - Former Curator, Uxbridge Ops Room Self - Former Curator, Uxbridge Ops Room See fewer	Fighting the Blue (2005)
Richard Wynne Reenactment Cast Reenactment Cast See fewer	The Long March to Freedom (2011)