Good morning and welcome to Series 3!! We get off to a cracking start, with a discussion about Bomber Command's greatest enemy - the weather. We welcome back Jamie Heffer to discuss the crucial work of the Met Flights. buzzsprout.com/2327200/episod…

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Filmed OTD 37 years ago

Hello! You can now listen to the fabulous Chris Sams Chris Sams discussing early war bombers today. This episode - Flying into the Storm- is an absolute belter - enjoy! buzzsprout.com/2327200/episod…

Happiness is Blenheim shaped

Good morning! Our lovely subscribers can now listen to ep.48 (available to all on Wednesday 30th). James and I each select our top 5 Bomber Command books. Which are your favourites? buzzsprout.com/2327200/episod…

Group project decided and the students want to make a Battle of Britain display with some airfix kits alongside it. I think I'm just playing out what I would have wanted my history classes to be like. That would have been better than a day off for me.

We're finally covering it, folks...

A Cracking Episode and a very special 50th edition of NeverMindTheDambusters with the Wonderful James, Lydia and the Eloquent Dr Dan Ellin. Many thanks to you All and looking forward to the next 50 episodes eventhough my bookshelf is struggling to hold all of your recommendations.

Here are the relative ages of the main Dad's Army cast when they first appeared on the show. #DadsArmy

"Easier to hit than a barn door! It's like shooting rats in a barrel!"

Full line up and schedule - see you there, folks! iwm.org.uk/events/iwm-dux…

I hope you will join me at the IWM Duxford History Festival on 30-31 August. I'm signing books & speaking twice, alongside many distinguished friends, including Richard J. Evans, Roger Moorhouse 🇺🇦 clare mulley Dr Sarah-Louise Miller 🇺🇦 Jenny Grant James Jefferies amongst others.

Deny anyone to not read the citation for his VC and not end up with some dust in their eye. The bravest of the brave. Flt Lt John Cruickshank VC. Blue skies sir. (Telegraph) #avgeek #RIP telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/202…

Well that was fun! I joined Jake Peach on BBC Radio Essex to talk about RAF Bomber Command, the Dam Busters, and the pod!

Feel free to ask us anything, folks!* We've had questions ranging from favourite films to how crews went to the toilet whilst flying on operations. *Obviously anything related to RAF Bomber Command...

Delighted to confirm that that there'll be another print run of The Invisible Campaign: Bomber Command Gardening Operations 1940-1945. Thank you so much everyone! It's great to see the narrative of BC beginning to change & more people discussing the success of minelaying ops.