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Há 4 dias · Apologies - but I've always loved this one. Pilot is Diana Barnato Walker, a legend in ATA circles during WW2. STORM IN A TEMPEST Diana had taken off in her Tempest and was cruising along happily at the desired speed of 300 mph. She sang as she went because she had struck a patch of better visibility than she'd expected,, and it
13 de mai. de 2024 · Iszi Lawrence on Diana Barnato Walker. Tue 12 Dec 2023 Iszi Lawrence chooses record-breaking aviator Diana Barnato Walker.
Há 5 dias · Great Lives is a BBC Radio 4 biography series, produced in Bristol. It has been presented by Joan Bakewell, Humphrey Carpenter, Francine Stock and currently (since April 2006) Matthew Parris. A distinguished guest is asked to nominate the person they feel is truly deserving of the title "Great Life".
13 de mai. de 2024 · Iszi Lawrence on Diana Barnato Walker. Iszi Lawrence chooses record-breaking aviator Diana Barnato Walker. 28 mins; 12 Dec 2023
Há 6 dias · After the war, female ATA pilots still had to contend with outdated attitudes towards women in aviation, but that did not stop them. In 1963, Diana (Barnato) Walker became the first British woman to break the sound barrier and one of the first women in the world to fly supersonic jets.
27 de mai. de 2024 · Broadcaster and author Iszi Lawrence chooses the aviator Diana Barnato Walker. Coming from a privileged background, Diana used her pocket money to take flying lessons, flew bombers during World War II, and - aged 45 - became the first British woman to break the sound barrier.
13 de mai. de 2024 · Great Lives on Apple Podcasts. 354 episodes. Biographical series in which guests choose someone who has inspired their lives. Great Lives BBC Radio 4. Society & Culture. 4.2 • 721 Ratings. 27 MAY 2024. Mary Portas on Anita Roddick.
