简介：InMay1940,whilecoveringtheretreatfromDunkirk,aMark1SpitfireflownbyRAFaceSquadronLeaderGeoffreyStephensonwasshotdownandcrash-landedonabeachinnorthernFrance,whereitslowlysankintothesand. Thewreckagewasfinallyrecoveredinthe1980sandstoredanonymouslyinFranceformorethan20years. GuyMartin-speedjunkie,motorcycleracer,lorrymechanicandSpitfirefanatic-joinsarestorationteamasitembarksonatwo-yearrebuildofthisSpitfire. Thisextraordinaryprojectprovidesalookattheamazingengineeringandskillsinvolvedinbuildingtheaircraft,andisalsoafittinghomagetothebraveryofeveryoneinvolvedinitsservice:themaleandfemalefactoryworkers,thegroundcrewsandthepilots. ThestoryofSquadronLeaderStephenson,whowouldbecometheQueen'spilot,islikesomethingfromaBoy'sOwnpaper,andhisprivatediaries-whichhewrotewhilehewasimprisonedinColditz-havebeenuncoveredforthefirsttimefortheprogramme. Guyinvitesthepilot'stwodaughtersforanemotionaldayatDuxfordtowitnesstheirfather'splaneflyingagain.…