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Old 30th Nov 2020, 18:45
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Terry McCassey
 
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Originally Posted by ATR43
Well, its finally happened, I was watching the film on Film 4 this afternoon and noticed for the first time they have removed any reference to the name of Guy Gibson's dog. I have watched it a few times over the past few years and wondered when it might happen, another piece of editing wrapped up as political correctness as a friend of mine once said.

The film is being run again on 11 am this Friday morning on Film 4.
For the full effect, perhaps read the recent release CHASTISE by Max Hastings. Tells it like it was - warts n all ! A superb read, with or without the approval of the PC brigade.
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