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Episode 75 - Stanley Booker: Airman, Prisoner, Saviour, Spy, with Sean Feast

2026-08-2550:14

Send us a message or question! Ep. 75 – Stanley Booker: Airman, Prisoner, Saviour, Spy, with Sean Feast How does a young RAF observer go from flying operations with 10 Squadron to becoming one of the few Allied airmen imprisoned in a Nazi concentration camp? In this episode of Never Mind the Dambusters, Jane Gulliford Lowes and James Jefferies welcome back acclaimed aviation historian and author Sean Feast to discuss his compelling new book, Airman, Prisoner, Saviour, Spy: The Remarkab...

Episode 74 – Easy Elsie: The Battle to Save a Lost Lancaster, with Dave King

2026-08-1142:29

Send us a message or question! Ep. 74 – Easy Elsie: The Battle to Save a Lost Lancaster What happens when a wartime Lancaster disappears into a Swedish bog—and eight decades later, a dedicated team sets out to bring her home? In this episode of Never Mind the Dambusters, Jane Gulliford Lowes is joined by Dave King, a British adventurer and expedition leader based in Sweden, to discuss one of the most remarkable aviation recovery projects currently underway. Dave's latest mission centres on L...

Episode 73 - "A Memory Owed": Bringing Bomber Command to the Big Screen

2026-07-2847:56

Send us a message or question! Ep. 73 – A Memory Owed: Bringing Bomber Command to the Big Screen How do you tell the story of RAF Bomber Command in a way that resonates with modern audiences while remaining faithful to the experiences of those who served? In this special episode of Never Mind the Dambusters, Jane Gulliford Lowes and James Jefferies are joined by Martin Hemingway-Moseley, writer and director of the new Bomber Command film A Memory Owed, and Zoe Lewin, the film's producer. Tog...

Episode 72 Karlsruhe: Life Under the Bombs, with Kathy Quinlan-Flatter

2026-07-1445:46

Send us a message or question! Ep. 72 – Karlsruhe: Life Under the Bombs With Kathy Quinlan-Flatter What was it like to live beneath the bomber stream? In this episode of Never Mind the Dambusters, Jane Gulliford Lowes and James Jefferies explore the air war from a perspective we don't often hear: that of the German civilians who endured RAF bombing raids firsthand. Joining us is journalist and historian Kathy Quinlan-Flatter, who has lived in and around the Karlsruhe region and spent years r...

Series 5 Trailer

2026-07-0705:26

Send us a message or question! Welcome Back to Never Mind the Dambusters! We're delighted to tell all our listeners that series 5 will be launching on 15/16 July - paid subscribers can gain early access from 11 July. So much to look forward to ! Support the show Please subscribe to Never Mind The Dambusters wherever you get your podcasts. You can support the show, and help us produce great content, by becoming a paid subscriber from just $3 a month here https:...

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