February 1942. The outcome of the war is in the balance. Harris (John Thaw) is appointed Commander in Chief of RAF Bomber Command. Fierce and uncompromising, he has a vision for smashing Hitler's Germany within a year. He will forge one of the most powerful bomber fleets ever assembled and use it to obliterate the industrial cities of Nazi Germany. The death toll among German civilians will be horrendous. But the war will be won... Given a cautious approval by Churchill (Robert Hardy), Harris strives to bring the war home hard to the enemy, but finds that some influential British figures may not have the stomach for the kind of new warfare he has unleashed. Suddenly, Harris starts to realise that his most dangerous enemies may be much closer to home than he thought...
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