Sir Keith Park's invaluable role in the Battle of Britain

Clive James, in his Point of View Radio 4 programme, informs about the unveiling of the Keith Park statue on the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square in November 2009. He also describes what had to happen in the strategy to ensure Britain's success in the campaign.

Pictures include the Robert Watson-Watt stamp from March 1991 from the 'Scientific Achievements' set, and a Spitfire stamp from June 1997 from the 'British Aircraft Designers' set.

Broadcast on 13 and 15 November 2009. The programme is still available to listen at
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00nrs20

Items featured:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Britain_Monument_in_London
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bawdsey_Manor
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chain_Home

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