{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/647e11aea9bc0800119e3c82/647efb54f71ff8001130194a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Winkle with Paul Beaver","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/647e11aea9bc0800119e3c82/1686043409397-e392ac6f4812574660276b629b2b91ff.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Eric 'Winkle' Brown is widely regarded as the greatest pilot Britain has ever produced. Many of the tales Eric told have gone done in legend, but in researching his friend of 40 years, historian Paul Beaver found that the story of Eric's birth holds many clues as to the man Eric would become and that this refines Eric's remarkable story.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>You can follow Paul Beaver on Twitter at <a href=\"https://twitter.com/BeaverWestminst\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://twitter.com/BeaverWestminst</a></li><li>You can buy a copy of <em>Winkle: The Extraordinary Life of Britain's Greatest Pilot</em> at The Damcasters Bookshop in the UK (10% of each purchase supports the pod) here <a href=\"https://uk.bookshop.org/a/11015/9780718186708\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://uk.bookshop.org/a/11015/9780718186708</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Paul will be speaking about Winkle at the Chalke Valley History Festival on Wednesday, 28th June at 12:00. You can get your festival tickets at <a href=\"https://cvhf.org.uk/programme/tickets-pricing/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://cvhf.org.uk/programme/tickets-pricing/</a>&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Please check out our sponsor, the Pima Air and Space Museum, through the links below: Visit the <em>Pima Air and Space Museum</em>’s website here: <a href=\"https://pimaair.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://pimaair.org/</a></p><ul><li>Learn more about the <em>Titan Missle Museum</em> here: <a href=\"https://titanmissilemuseum.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://titanmissilemuseum.org/</a></li><li>Find out who is in the <em>Arizona Aviation Hall of Fame</em> here: <a href=\"https://pimaair.org/about-us/arizona-aviation-hall-of-fame/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://pimaair.org/about-us/arizona-aviation-hall-of-fame/</a></li><li>Want to know how the <em>Tucson Military Vehicle Museum</em> is progressing? Find out more here: <a href=\"https://www.tucsonmilitaryvehicle.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.tucsonmilitaryvehicle.org/</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>Fancy becoming a Damcasteer? Join the fun on Patreon! Join from just £3+VAT a month to get ad-free episodes, chat with Matt and grab some merch. Click here below for more info: <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/thedamcasters\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★</strong></a><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"http://www.thedamcasterspod.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Damcasters </a>© 2022 by <a href=\"https://www.boneyabroad.com/about\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Matt Bone </a>is licensed under <a href=\"http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/?ref=chooser-v1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International</a></p>","author_name":"Matt Bone"}