NEVER MIND THE DAMBUSTERS
@nmtdambusters.bsky.social
...It's the RAF Bomber Command Podcast! Hosted by
@lydiajane13.bsky.social & @jamesjhistory.bsky.social
New episodes every Wednesday. WARNING! May contain Halifaxes!
Listen at https://nevermindthedambusters.buzzsprout.com
@lydiajane13.bsky.social & @jamesjhistory.bsky.social
New episodes every Wednesday. WARNING! May contain Halifaxes!
Listen at https://nevermindthedambusters.buzzsprout.com
ALAAARRRMM!!! Loads of people have been asking where they can get their hands on a NMTD t-shirt, like the one Jane wore at We Have Ways Fest last weekend. We are delighted to announce we now have MERCH!!
Never Mind the Dambusters Merchandise is now available at never-mind-the-dambusters.teemill.com
Never Mind the Dambusters Merchandise is now available at never-mind-the-dambusters.teemill.com
September 17, 2025 at 6:20 PM
ALAAARRRMM!!! Loads of people have been asking where they can get their hands on a NMTD t-shirt, like the one Jane wore at We Have Ways Fest last weekend. We are delighted to announce we now have MERCH!!
Never Mind the Dambusters Merchandise is now available at never-mind-the-dambusters.teemill.com
Never Mind the Dambusters Merchandise is now available at never-mind-the-dambusters.teemill.com
Episode 53 is now live ... We finally get round to discussing Jane's book, Above Us The Stars, about a 10 Sqn Halifax wireless operator who also happened to be Jane's great uncle, Jack Clyde.
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September 3, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Episode 53 is now live ... We finally get round to discussing Jane's book, Above Us The Stars, about a 10 Sqn Halifax wireless operator who also happened to be Jane's great uncle, Jack Clyde.
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Another milestone! It may not be much compared to some podcasts, but it's massive for us! And what a way to mark the launch of series 3. Thank you all so much for your support ❤
July 2, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Another milestone! It may not be much compared to some podcasts, but it's massive for us! And what a way to mark the launch of series 3. Thank you all so much for your support ❤
TOMORROW!!!
Pre-flight checks are over and we're ready for take off for series 3 on general release!
Who's excited? We know we are!
Pre-flight checks are over and we're ready for take off for series 3 on general release!
Who's excited? We know we are!
July 1, 2025 at 9:48 AM
TOMORROW!!!
Pre-flight checks are over and we're ready for take off for series 3 on general release!
Who's excited? We know we are!
Pre-flight checks are over and we're ready for take off for series 3 on general release!
Who's excited? We know we are!
TOMORROW!
Series 3 drops for subscribers and we are joined by the brilliant @jamieheffer.bsky.social (RAF Bircham Newton Heritage Centre) to discuss Meteorological Flights in episode 1.
Not signed up? Link here*:
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*general release Wednesday
Series 3 drops for subscribers and we are joined by the brilliant @jamieheffer.bsky.social (RAF Bircham Newton Heritage Centre) to discuss Meteorological Flights in episode 1.
Not signed up? Link here*:
nevermindthedambusters.buzzsprout.com/2327200/supp...
*general release Wednesday
June 27, 2025 at 7:50 AM
TOMORROW!
Series 3 drops for subscribers and we are joined by the brilliant @jamieheffer.bsky.social (RAF Bircham Newton Heritage Centre) to discuss Meteorological Flights in episode 1.
Not signed up? Link here*:
nevermindthedambusters.buzzsprout.com/2327200/supp...
*general release Wednesday
Series 3 drops for subscribers and we are joined by the brilliant @jamieheffer.bsky.social (RAF Bircham Newton Heritage Centre) to discuss Meteorological Flights in episode 1.
Not signed up? Link here*:
nevermindthedambusters.buzzsprout.com/2327200/supp...
*general release Wednesday
Series 3 drops for subscribers in just 2 DAYS!
If you're not already subscribed you can sign up here for as little as $3 a month (or about £2.20 - a bargain surely!?) and help keep the pod going.
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Otherwise general release is the 4th July.
If you're not already subscribed you can sign up here for as little as $3 a month (or about £2.20 - a bargain surely!?) and help keep the pod going.
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Otherwise general release is the 4th July.
June 26, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Series 3 drops for subscribers in just 2 DAYS!
If you're not already subscribed you can sign up here for as little as $3 a month (or about £2.20 - a bargain surely!?) and help keep the pod going.
nevermindthedambusters.buzzsprout.com/2327200/supp...
Otherwise general release is the 4th July.
If you're not already subscribed you can sign up here for as little as $3 a month (or about £2.20 - a bargain surely!?) and help keep the pod going.
nevermindthedambusters.buzzsprout.com/2327200/supp...
Otherwise general release is the 4th July.
One week to go until series 3!
Who's excited? We know we are!
Who's excited? We know we are!
June 25, 2025 at 11:49 AM
One week to go until series 3!
Who's excited? We know we are!
Who's excited? We know we are!
NEWS:
We can confirm that the first episode of series 3 will be released on 2nd July! For subscribers you will be able to listen from the 28th June.
We can confirm that the first episode of series 3 will be released on 2nd July! For subscribers you will be able to listen from the 28th June.
June 5, 2025 at 7:58 PM
NEWS:
We can confirm that the first episode of series 3 will be released on 2nd July! For subscribers you will be able to listen from the 28th June.
We can confirm that the first episode of series 3 will be released on 2nd July! For subscribers you will be able to listen from the 28th June.
In part 2, we debate the battle against the U-boats, the Channel Dash, and the absence of the gardening campaign from the historiography.
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March 23, 2025 at 2:51 PM
In part 2, we debate the battle against the U-boats, the Channel Dash, and the absence of the gardening campaign from the historiography.
nevermindthedambusters.buzzsprout.com
nevermindthedambusters.buzzsprout.com
To mark the launch of "The Invisible Campaign" subscribers can now listen to a "minelaying double bill" In Pt 1, we discuss the origins of the campaign, the role of Arthur Harris, the hazards faces by crews, and we dispel a few myths surrounding this forgotten part of Bomber Command's operations.
March 23, 2025 at 2:51 PM
To mark the launch of "The Invisible Campaign" subscribers can now listen to a "minelaying double bill" In Pt 1, we discuss the origins of the campaign, the role of Arthur Harris, the hazards faces by crews, and we dispel a few myths surrounding this forgotten part of Bomber Command's operations.
ALAAAARRMM!! Jane's book "The Invisible Campaign - Bomber Command Gardening Operations 1040-1945" is out this week. Technology, strategy, inter-service bust ups, statistics, maps, & stories from the men involved (on both sides) - it's got it all! Order here ⬇️ mortonsbooks.co.uk/book/the-inv...
February 23, 2025 at 9:41 AM
ALAAAARRMM!! Jane's book "The Invisible Campaign - Bomber Command Gardening Operations 1040-1945" is out this week. Technology, strategy, inter-service bust ups, statistics, maps, & stories from the men involved (on both sides) - it's got it all! Order here ⬇️ mortonsbooks.co.uk/book/the-inv...
OUT TODAY Ep.35 - Restoring a Lancaster: the NX611 "Just Jane" Story, with Andrew Panton. Such a fantastic episode. ou'll be sobbing by the end! Read more here www.lincsaviation.co.uk
This is Andrew's uncle, Christopher Panton to whom this episode is dedicated.
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This is Andrew's uncle, Christopher Panton to whom this episode is dedicated.
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February 19, 2025 at 7:18 AM
OUT TODAY Ep.35 - Restoring a Lancaster: the NX611 "Just Jane" Story, with Andrew Panton. Such a fantastic episode. ou'll be sobbing by the end! Read more here www.lincsaviation.co.uk
This is Andrew's uncle, Christopher Panton to whom this episode is dedicated.
www.buzzsprout.com/2327200/epis...
This is Andrew's uncle, Christopher Panton to whom this episode is dedicated.
www.buzzsprout.com/2327200/epis...
Available to our subscribers today (everyone else on 19/2)...Ep.35 - Restoring a Lancaster: the NX611 "Just Jane" Story, with Andrew Panton. Such a fantastic story...and you'll be sobbing by the end! You can read more here www.lincsaviation.co.uk
February 8, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Available to our subscribers today (everyone else on 19/2)...Ep.35 - Restoring a Lancaster: the NX611 "Just Jane" Story, with Andrew Panton. Such a fantastic story...and you'll be sobbing by the end! You can read more here www.lincsaviation.co.uk
Wowza! 50000 downloads! Thank you so much one and all 😊
January 30, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Wowza! 50000 downloads! Thank you so much one and all 😊
We're recording our first episode for series 2 tonight.
Here's a clue about the topic... 👀
Here's a clue about the topic... 👀
January 8, 2025 at 3:03 PM
We're recording our first episode for series 2 tonight.
Here's a clue about the topic... 👀
Here's a clue about the topic... 👀
We had our production and series 2 planning meeting last night and we've got lots in store for the new series coming later this month!
If you're unable to wait you can listen to series 1 via your podcast provider or via the link below:
nevermindthedambusters.buzzsprout.com
If you're unable to wait you can listen to series 1 via your podcast provider or via the link below:
nevermindthedambusters.buzzsprout.com
January 6, 2025 at 11:04 AM
We had our production and series 2 planning meeting last night and we've got lots in store for the new series coming later this month!
If you're unable to wait you can listen to series 1 via your podcast provider or via the link below:
nevermindthedambusters.buzzsprout.com
If you're unable to wait you can listen to series 1 via your podcast provider or via the link below:
nevermindthedambusters.buzzsprout.com
Wishing all our friends and listeners all good things for 2025! We're so grateful for your support.
Series 2 will be coming up in a couple of weeks and we've got some great shows and guests lined up for you - we can't wait to get started!
Series 2 will be coming up in a couple of weeks and we've got some great shows and guests lined up for you - we can't wait to get started!
January 1, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Wishing all our friends and listeners all good things for 2025! We're so grateful for your support.
Series 2 will be coming up in a couple of weeks and we've got some great shows and guests lined up for you - we can't wait to get started!
Series 2 will be coming up in a couple of weeks and we've got some great shows and guests lined up for you - we can't wait to get started!
Happy Monday, all!
We're recording our Christmas special & last episode of Series 1 tonight but don't worry we'll be back after a short break with lots in store for Series 2 in January.
Do keep sending in your questions and we'll keep you updated on here and on our other social media pages.
We're recording our Christmas special & last episode of Series 1 tonight but don't worry we'll be back after a short break with lots in store for Series 2 in January.
Do keep sending in your questions and we'll keep you updated on here and on our other social media pages.
December 2, 2024 at 9:05 AM
Happy Monday, all!
We're recording our Christmas special & last episode of Series 1 tonight but don't worry we'll be back after a short break with lots in store for Series 2 in January.
Do keep sending in your questions and we'll keep you updated on here and on our other social media pages.
We're recording our Christmas special & last episode of Series 1 tonight but don't worry we'll be back after a short break with lots in store for Series 2 in January.
Do keep sending in your questions and we'll keep you updated on here and on our other social media pages.
Good morning! Ep 27 is out now for our subscribers (available to everyone on Wednesday). We talk to Luke Turner about model making, Dambusters, masculinity, his love for 158 Sqn and a whole host of other stuff - in particular this stunning memorial at RAF Lissett.
(Image: 158 Sqn Association)
(Image: 158 Sqn Association)
November 30, 2024 at 9:15 AM
Good morning! Ep 27 is out now for our subscribers (available to everyone on Wednesday). We talk to Luke Turner about model making, Dambusters, masculinity, his love for 158 Sqn and a whole host of other stuff - in particular this stunning memorial at RAF Lissett.
(Image: 158 Sqn Association)
(Image: 158 Sqn Association)
How many followers? 👀
November 29, 2024 at 5:44 PM
How many followers? 👀
If you've listened to Ep 26 yet - A Canadian Bomber Crew in Training - here are some photos from the memorial ceremony on 10 November
November 29, 2024 at 3:52 PM
If you've listened to Ep 26 yet - A Canadian Bomber Crew in Training - here are some photos from the memorial ceremony on 10 November
We want your family stories, anecdotes, memories! We're hoping to do a Family Stories Special around Christmas time, so do get in touch at nmtdambusters@gmail.com
(Jane's uncle Jack Clyde pictured below, who you'll have heard mentioned in many episodes!)
(Jane's uncle Jack Clyde pictured below, who you'll have heard mentioned in many episodes!)
November 25, 2024 at 9:46 PM
We want your family stories, anecdotes, memories! We're hoping to do a Family Stories Special around Christmas time, so do get in touch at nmtdambusters@gmail.com
(Jane's uncle Jack Clyde pictured below, who you'll have heard mentioned in many episodes!)
(Jane's uncle Jack Clyde pictured below, who you'll have heard mentioned in many episodes!)
Good morning! Episode 26 A Canadian Bomber Crew in Training / Your Questions Answered is out now for our subscribers - available to everyone on Wednesday 27th. We talk OTU, HCU, crewing up, loss of Whitley AD685, WAAFs on board, & loads of other stuff !
November 23, 2024 at 8:18 AM
Good morning! Episode 26 A Canadian Bomber Crew in Training / Your Questions Answered is out now for our subscribers - available to everyone on Wednesday 27th. We talk OTU, HCU, crewing up, loss of Whitley AD685, WAAFs on board, & loads of other stuff !
Almost the weekend! Have a great one, all! 😊
November 22, 2024 at 7:58 AM
Almost the weekend! Have a great one, all! 😊
