305. Guy Martin - Battle of Britain

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

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Society & Culture, History, Education

4.8 • 4.4K Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2021

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Adrenaline junkie Guy Martin tells Al Murray and James Holland about his new series for Channel 4 in which he trains to fly a Hurricane and then takes part in a dogfight with a Messerschmitt.

Guy discusses the complexities of flying war planes and his obsession with engines from the Second World War.

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0:00.0	Music
0:08.0	Achtung, Achtung, welcome to We Have Ways of Making You Tuck with me, Al-Mari and James Holland.
0:12.8	And, you know that we have talked a lot about this subject, but there's always some more,
0:19.6	isn't there Jim? There's always some more.
0:22.0	The certainly is.
0:23.3	In lots of ways, this subject is sort of like mayonnaise and the We Have Ways of Making You Tuck sandwich.
0:27.2	It makes everything that little bit more delicious.
0:29.3	So, it is this one market garden, D-Day Normandy, I mean, and the Battle of Britain.
0:35.2	And the Battle of Britain, so...
0:36.5	So, who are we talking to today, then, James?
0:40.7	Well, it's a pretty special guest, actually.
0:43.3	So, you and I have just seen a brand new two-part series, which is going out on channel four,
0:48.5	called Guy Martin's Battle of Britain.
0:50.7	And I'm not going to lie, when James Woodruff, the DP, director, producer, first contact me about
0:58.7	this one. You know, my heart sank a little bit.
1:01.2	I thought it was fricking brilliant. I loved the series. I really thought it was fantastic.
1:06.8	Anyway, the star of the show is here. Guy Martin itself is in the studio.
1:11.2	Now, boy, how's it going? All right.
1:14.2	Very good, yeah. I think Jim was nervous about your show, because he's...
1:17.3	This is... Here regards the Battle of Britain as his patch.
1:19.6	Oh, blotters.
1:20.5	All right. Did we do it, Jostly? Wait, did we do it?
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