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Andrew Scott feels the Pressure as 'unsung hero' in WW2 thriller

Andrew Scott feels the Pressure as 'unsung hero' in WW2 thriller
BBC UK Monday 07 September 2026, 01:31 UTC 1 min read
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The actor says it was wonderful playing James Stagg, the "chilly" meteorologist key to D-Day's success.

The actor says it was wonderful playing James Stagg, the "chilly" meteorologist key to D-Day's success.
Andrew Scott (PERSON) James Stagg (PERSON) D-Day's (ORG)
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