Partridge narrated the documentary '' Leslie Howard : The Man Who Gave a Damn '' sixty-five years after the downing of BOAC Flight 777 , a passenger plane which was shot down by Nazi war planes killing all aboard including actor Leslie Howard . Partridge was a child at the time , and had given up his seat , along with that of his traveling companion , on Flight 777 to let Howard fly in their place
BOAC Flight 777
BOAC Flight 777
Derek Partridge