What the Dambusters Did Next

Documentary 2014 · 1h 15m

Documentary History War

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The daring raid is undoubtedly one of the most famous in the history of the Second World War, the subject of a great British blockbuster and countless books. But what did the elite fliers of No 617 Squadron RAF, otherwise known as the Dambusters, do after Operation Chastise? This new documentary provides a wealth of insight into the spectacular missions undertaken by the squadron after the deployment of the famous bouncing bombs in 1943.

Cast

17 people

J John Nichol Himself - Presenter (as John Nicol)

R Robert Owen Himself - Official Historian, 617 Squadron

L Les Munro Himself - Pilot, 617 Squadron

C Charles Foster Himself - Historian

D David Fellowes Himself - Rear Gunner

J Johannes Dörwald Himself - Flak Gunner, Abwehr (as Johannes Dorwald)

J John Bell Himself - Bomb Aimer, 617 Squadron

P Peter Spoden Himself - Fighter Pilot, 1943-45

George 'Johnny' Johnson Himself - Squadron Leader, 617 Squadron (as Johnny Johnson)

V Valérie Noël Herself - Historian

J John Langston Himself - Navigator, 617 Squadron

B Benny Goodman Himself - Pilot, 617 Squadron

M Marcus Meyer Himself - Memorial Bunker Valentin (as Dr Marcus Meyer)

K Klaus Rohwedder Himself - Gunner, Battleship Tirpitz

A Andy Brockman Himself - Conflict Archaeologist

C Colin Cole Himself - Wireless Operator, 617 Squadron

What the Dambusters Did Next

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