The Secret War S1E1: The Battle Of The Beams
- Aired: 1977-01-05
- Runtime: 50 minutes
Overview
The mysterious radio signals from Germany which could guide enemy night bombers to a pin-point target anywhere in the British Isles could have proved disastrous for the almost non-existent British defences. Professor R.V. Jones of the RAF Scientific intelligence recounts how the "Beams" were first discovered and then countered...with crucial timeliness.