Turn The Page – Episode 398G – Nick Horrell
From Turn the Page Podcast by Syosset Public Library - Librarians
April 16, 2026 · 28 min
About this episode
Nick Horrell discusses his documentary on Frank Whittle and the impact of his work on the turbojet engine during WW2.
Nick Horrell shares his fascinating and moving documentary, FRANK WHITTLE: GENIUS IN THE FAMILY, which explores the life and career of the English engineer, inventor and RAF officer whose work on the turbojet engine changed the course of WW2.
People in this episode
Guest: Nick Horrell
Topics covered
- documentary
- engineering
- World War II
- invention
- biography
Keywords
- Nick Horrell
- Frank Whittle
- turbojet engine
- documentary
- World War II
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: RAF
Books & works: FRANK WHITTLE: GENIUS IN THE FAMILY
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