Episode Overview
Michael Portillo embarks on an exhilarating flight in a WWII Spitfire, soaring over Biggin Hill, a key site from the Battle of Britain. The vintage aircraft, a symbol of courage for young pilots, is expertly maintained by a devoted crew, and Michael is honored to be piloted by a former Royal Navy aviator. He discovers the vital role this airfield played in protecting London and the nation. Once back on solid ground, Michael journeys by train to East Grinstead, following the trail of a certain bear known for his simplicity. In Ashdown Forest, he meets an A.A. Milne biographer to delve into the beloved Winnie the Pooh. Michael enjoys a round of Pooh Sticks and indulges in a delightful treat at Pooh Corner.
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Season 13 Episodes 6
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