Tawny Pipit (1944)

Billy Bridget: Alec

Quotes 

• Alec : You was in time Battle of Britain, weren't you Mr Bancroft?

  Jimmy Bancroft : Yeah.

  Alec : What was that like?

  Jimmy Bancroft : Hmmm. You know a big cricket match? Thousands of people in the grandstands, and everyone buying the lunchtime papers to see the score? It was rather like that.

  Alec : They had a lot more players than us though, didn't they?

  Jimmy Bancroft : Yes, but we were playing for the best side in the world. We were playing for England. And we were playing on our home ground...