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Piece of Cake

Piece of Cake

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Piece of Cake

1988- 1988

1 Seasons

6 Episodes

7.3(7 votes)

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Action & Adventure

Comedy

Drama

Overview

The life of a Royal Air Force fighter squadron from the day of the British entry into World War II through to one of the toughest days in the Battle of Britain.

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LWT

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Neil Dudgeon

Neil Dudgeon

'Moggy' Cattermole

Jeremy Northam

Jeremy Northam

'Fitz' Fitzgerald

Nathaniel Parker

Nathaniel Parker

'Flash' Gordon

Tom Burlinson

Tom Burlinson

'Fanny' Barton

Boyd Gaines

Boyd Gaines

Christopher Hart III

David Horovitch

David Horovitch

'Uncle' Kellaway

Gordon Lovitt

'Sticky' Stickwell

Patrick Bailey

'Mother' Cox

Gerard O'Hare

'Flip' Moran

Mark Womack

Mark Womack

'Moke' Miller

Creative team

Written by: Leon Griffiths
Derek Robinson
Produced by: Andrew Holmes

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