The Plane that Led D-Day
Series Overview
On the night of 5th June, 1944, a C-47 paratrooper aircraft, nicknamed "That’s All, Brother" took off from England, heading in the early hours of June 6th, to drop Allied fighting men into Normandy. A chance discovery in 2015 led a scramble to save the aircraft, after standing for decades forgotten in a scrapyard. This UK premiere traces the story of an American icon, it’s reconstruction and hazardous Transatlantic mission to honour America’s fallen in Europe.
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1 Season • 3 Episodes
45 min per episode
2019 – 2019
Premiered: Fri, Jun 7, 2019
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 3: “Episode 3”
The restoration is complete and relatives of the original crew share their incredible stories as they board the aircraft. Will i survive a gruelling voyage over he Atlantic?
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nicholas M. Coleman
Nik Goldman
Department Leadership Roster
Nicholas M. Coleman
Director
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What is The Plane that Led D-Day about?
On the night of 5th June, 1944, a C-47 paratrooper aircraft, nicknamed "That’s All, Brother" took off from England, heading in the early hours of June 6th, to drop Allied fighting men into Normandy. A chance discovery in 2015 led a scramble to save the aircraft, after standing for decades forgotten in a scrapyard. This UK premiere traces the story of an American icon, it’s reconstruction and hazardous Transatlantic mission to honour America’s fallen in Europe.
How many seasons does The Plane that Led D-Day have?
The Plane that Led D-Day comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Plane that Led D-Day?
Key cast members in The Plane that Led D-Day include Not specified.
Who created or directed The Plane that Led D-Day?
The Plane that Led D-Day was developed and directed by Nicholas M. Coleman.