Listen in to the BBC Archives: Air Battle Over Dover 14 July 1940

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BBC Archives, 14 July 1940 - This report on an encounter between RAF Hurricanes and Luftwaffe Junkers caused controversy among listeners when it was broadcast the next day. The correspondent's tone was thought to be unsuitable as he appeared to get carried away with excitement at being in the right place at the right time with recording equipment to hand.

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Last Updated on Tuesday, 13 July 2010 13:37