Bomber Harris (1989)
1h 25m
Running Time
September 3, 1989Release Date
Bomber Harris (1989)
1h 25m
Running Time
September 3, 1989Release Date
Network & Production Companies
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Plot.
Biography of Arthur Harris (aka "Bomber Harris") of RAF Bomber Command, during WW2 - in particular his strategy of heavy bomber "Millenium Raids" on German cities.
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Cast & Crew.
John Thaw
Sir Arthur 'Bomber' Harris
Robert Hardy
Winston Churchill
Frederick Treves
Sir Charles Portal
Bernard Kay
A.M. Sir Robert Saundby
Phil Brown
Lord Beaverbrook
Michael Darlow
Director
David Healy
Lt. Gen. Ira Eaker USAAF
Don Shaw
Writer
John Nettleton
Wing Commander Harry Weldon
Innes Lloyd
Producer
St. John O'Rorke
Editor
David Quilter
Principal Medical Officer
David Myerscough-Jones
ProductionDesigner
William Kerwin
Fred Walsh
Ronald Fletcher
BBC Newsreader
Sophie Thompson
Jillie Harris
Details.
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Wiki.
Bomber Harris is a 1989 BBC television drama biography based on the life of Arthur Harris, who was Commander-in-chief of RAF Bomber Command during the Second World War.
John Thaw played the role of Harris during a period away from filming for Inspector Morse and Robert Hardy returned to the role of Winston Churchill, which had earned him a BAFTA nomination for Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years. The drama was written by Don Shaw, produced by Innes Lloyd and directed by Michael Darlow.