This interview with Squadron Leader Ian Smith from the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight confirms their intention to come to the 2010 Peterborough Dragon Boat Festival. Broadcast at 08:35 on Monday 19th April 2010 in the Paul Stainton Breakfast Show on BBC Radio Peterborough.
PAUL: There’s about two months to go until the Peterborough Breakfast Show wins the city’s Dragon Boat Festival twenty ten. Of course we’ll be out the front there with our flag, and somebody banging the drum. We’ve been training especially hard for the event, (Have we?), bench pressing actual dragons and paddling along the Nene. Along with the spectacle of the race, a special fly-past has been arranged with the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight. They knew we were doing it, so Squadron Leader Ian Smith said: “Of course we’ll bring the planes along, if the Paul Stainton Peterborough Breakfast Show’s going to be there, we’ve got to have a fly-past.” Didn’t you, Ian? Continue reading “Battle of Britain Flypast at the Dragon Boat Festival”