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Masters of the Air: Apple’s Air Force drama is imperfect, but powerful

Apple TV’s new second world war series, Masters of the Air, tells the story of the 100th Bomb Group of the US 8th Air Force, which operated B-17...

30.01.2024 4

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Masters of the Air: ten other films and TV shows about the ‘friendly invasion’ of the American Eighth Air Force

New Apple TV series Masters of the Air tells the story of the famed 100th Bomb Group. The “Bloody 100th” (as they became known), were a part of...

25.01.2024 3

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The Shepherd: Disney’s ghostly new Christmas tale evokes the eerie qualities of Britain’s abandoned second world war airfields

From Charles Dickens to M.R. James, Christmas has a long association with ghost stories. In The Shepherd – part of Disney ’s festive fare for this...

15.12.2023 6

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Palestine march: some opponents are politicising the Cenotaph to sow divisions – and it could work

The pro-Palestine protest planned to take place in London on Armistice Day has met with opposition from politicians and media pundits alike. ...

10.11.2023 5

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The Great Escaper: Michael Caine’s final film is Britain’s answer to Saving Private Ryan

The Great Escaper is an engaging exploration of love, loss, memory and trauma. It’s also the final film for its star, Michael Caine, as he has...

07.11.2023 4

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