The Battle of Britain on Screen
'The Few' in British Film and Television Drama.

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Bibliographic Details
Authors and Corporations: Mackenzie, S.P
published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2007.
©2007.
Part of: Societies at War
Media Type: Book, E-Book

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Table of Contents

This book examines in depth for the first time the origins, development, and reception of the major dramatic screen representations of ‘The Few’ in the Battle of Britain produced over the past seventy years.

Intro
Contents
Figures
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Notes
The Battle Foretold: The Lion Has Wings (1939)
Notes
Spitfire of Dreams: The First of the Few (1942)
Notes
One for All: Angels One Five (1952)
Notes
All for One: Reach for the Sky (1956)
Notes
The Big Picture: The Battle of Britain (1969)
Notes
Catalogue of Error: Piece of Cake (1988)
Notes
The Fighter Boys: A Perfect Hero (1991)
Notes
Conclusion
Notes
Select Filmography
The Lion Has Wings
The First of the Few
Angels One Five
Reach for the Sky
The Battle of Britain
Piece of Cake
A Perfect Hero
Bibliography
The National Archives
BBC Written Archive
Mass-Observation Archive
Special Collections, British Film Institute (BFI)
Unpublished diaries, correspondence, papers, etc.
Taped interviews
Scripts (BFI Library)
Pressbooks (BFI Library)
Newspapers and periodicals
Published primary sources
Published literary sources
Unpublished theses
Published secondary sources
Articles and chapters
Internet sites
Television programmes and documentaries
Index.