Comet: A Great British Air Disaster
Synopsis
The De Havilland Comet was the world's first passenger jet airliner. But less than two years into service, two aircraft blew up in mid-air, killing all aboard. PM Winston Churchill ordered an assemblage of experts to discover what went wrong - in the process, inventing many of the air crash investigation techniques still used today.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Anna Thomson
- Original Title
- Comet: A Great British Air Disaster
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 47m
- Production Studios
- DSP
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anna Thomson
Gary Clarke
Graham Dean
Julian Ware, Greg Lanning
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Anna Thomson
Director
Gary Clarke
Director of Photography
Graham Dean
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What is Comet: A Great British Air Disaster about?
The De Havilland Comet was the world's first passenger jet airliner. But less than two years into service, two aircraft blew up in mid-air, killing all aboard. PM Winston Churchill ordered an assemblage of experts to discover what went wrong - in the process, inventing many of the air crash investigation techniques still used today.
Who directed Comet: A Great British Air Disaster?
Comet: A Great British Air Disaster was directed by Anna Thomson.
Who stars in Comet: A Great British Air Disaster?
The principal cast of Comet: A Great British Air Disaster includes Tristan Gemmill.
When was Comet: A Great British Air Disaster released and how long is it?
Comet: A Great British Air Disaster was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 47m.