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Old 9th Dec 2023, 15:17
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Dr Jekyll
 
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Originally Posted by Fris B. Fairing
Doc J

The wonderful Propliner magazine confirms that Redcoat was using the prefix RY at the time of the demise of G-BRAC.
Propliner #10 of April/June 1981 carried this interesting item:



...................................... Not all the acting is bad and the plot appears technically accurate. Seemingly there are more Brits than bras in that show.
A nice touch was the team discussing the potential purchase of a CL44. Most of the audience would have no idea what a CL44 was, but it would be an obvious option for a firm operating a Britannia. In fact Redcoat tried to buy one some months after filming was completed, after they lost one of their Britannias.
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