Episode 08 - Boredom And Discipline Problems
From Australian The Dambusters | Paul Brickhill’s Wartime Aviation Story in Australian Radio Drama · 25:58
Show by Heritage Radio Vault
🎧 Episode 08 - Boredom And Discipline ProblemsHear “Episode 08 - Boredom And Discipline Problems” from Australian The Dambusters, a collection of wartime aviation radio drama presented by Heritage Radio Vault.Australian The Dambusters follows the people behind a demanding wartime flying operation. Planning, training and the risks of an unusual mission become dramatic material, with the voices of a company carrying a story more often associated with books and film.📻 About the programmeThis Australian production began in 1954 and adapted Paul Brickhill’s account of 617 Squadron. Gordon Grimsdale produced, with Morris West supplying the radio adaptation. The cast included Charles ‘Bud’ Tingwell, Alexander Archdale and Rod Taylor. The National Film and Sound Archive identifies it as a dramatisation, which is an important distinction from original operational recordings. Its continuing episodes develop the air-force setting and the human work surrounding the raids.📚 Recording notesCatalogue broadcast date: 6 May 1954.Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.🎙️ Related listeningAir Stories Of The World War, The Sound of War, Escape.🔔 Follow Australian The Dambusters and explore more classic radio at Heritage Radio Vault.🎧 Australian The Dambusters on Heritage Radio VaultFollow Australian The Dambusters and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.📻 Explore the collectionFind classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at Heritage Radio Vault.🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.✉️ Recording information and enquiries: [email protected]
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