Introduction

A captivating six-part series, which showcases RAF Lossiemouth’s crucial role in safeguarding the UK’s airspace and seas.

Outline

Developed and filmed over 11 months, this series provides an unprecedented glimpse into the day-to-day UK and global operations at one of the Royal Air Force’s busiest stations. Following Team Lossie personnel as they deploy to Estonia on Operation Azotize and RAF Akrotiri on Operation Shader, the series goes beyond the awe-inspiring aerial manoeuvres and state-of-the-art technology, delving into the collaborative efforts of the Royal Air Force with its allies and partners.

Top Guns: Inside the RAF Series

• Series 01 (2023):
  • Episode 01.
  • Episode 02.
  • Episode 03.
  • Episode 04.
  • Episode 05.
  • Episode 06.

• Series 02 (2025):
  • Episode 01.
  • Episode 02.
  • Episode 03.
  • Episode 04.
  • Episode 05.
  • Episode 06.

Production & Filming Details

• Narrator(s):
  • Steven Mackintosh
• Director(s):
  • Sam Barnes … (10 episodes, 2023-2025)
  • Matt Dolan … (10 episodes, 2023-2025)
  • Ben Sheldon … (7 episodes, 2023-2025)
  • Greg Lander Williams … (6 episodes, 2023)
  • Victoria Tooley … (6 episodes, 2023)
  • Paddy Wivell … (6 episodes, 2023)
  • Paul Wells … (5 episodes, 2023)
  • Tosca Barnes … (4 episodes, 2025)
  • Lilly Marchesi … (4 episodes, 2025)
  • Marcus Plowright … (3 episodes, 2023)
  • Ben Cotton … (3 episodes, 2025)
• Producer(s):
  • Sam Barnes … producer / senior producer (10 episodes, 2023-2025)
  • Matt Dolan … producer (10 episodes, 2023-2025)
  • Christian Hills … creative director (10 episodes, 2023-2025)
  • Mark Tattersall … executive producer (10 episodes, 2023-2025)
  • Sallie Leak … talent executive (8 episodes, 2023-2025)
  • Molly Harding … assistant producer (6 episodes, 2023)
  • Alice Keane … senior producer (6 episodes, 2023)
  • Malaka Senanayake … assistant producer (6 episodes, 2023)
  • Victoria Tooley … producer (6 episodes, 2023)
  • Paul Wells … producer (5 episodes, 2023)
  • Tim Lawton … edit producer (4 episodes, 2023-2025)
  • Tosca Barnes … producer (4 episodes, 2025)
  • Becky Houlihan … series producer (4 episodes, 2025)
  • Lilly Marchesi … shooting producer (4 episodes, 2025)
  • Sarah Swingler … series edit producer (4 episodes, 2025)
  • Anna Wardell … producer (4 episodes, 2025)
  • Marcus Plowright … producer (3 episodes, 2023)
  • Ben Sheldon … producer (3 episodes, 2023)
  • Ben Cotton … producer (3 episodes, 2025)
  • Joy Ash … edit producer (1 episode, 2023)
  • Andrew Fitzpatrick … edit producer (1 episode, 2023)
  • Elana Campbell … assistant producer (1 episode, 2025)
  • Alison Kimberley … producer (1 episode, 2025)
• Writer(s):
• Music:
• Cinematography:
  • Mark Stokes … (10 episodes, 2023-2025)
• Editor(s):
  • Andrew Lurcuck … (5 episodes, 2023-2025)
  • Luke Rothery … (5 episodes, 2023)
  • Nick Thorp … (3 episodes, 2023-2025)
  • John Readman … (3 episodes, 2023)
  • Sam Hance … (2 episodes, 2025)
  • Stephen Keevil … (2 episodes, 2025)
  • Alison Hunt … (1 episode, 2023)
  • Minesh Chandarana … (1 episode, 2025)
  • Roy Gilbert … (1 episode, 2025)
  • Neil Whyler … (1 episode, 2025)
• Production:
  • True North Productions
  • Channel 4 Television (for)
• Distributor(s):
  • Channel 4
  • All4
• Release Date:
  • Series 01: 21 August 2023 to 25 September 2023.
  • Series 02: 04 February 2025 to 11 March 2025.
• Running time: 46-48 minutes.
• Rating: Guidance.
• Country: UK.
• Language: English.

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