The Avro Heritage Museum Podcast

Author: Avro Heritage Museum

Interviews with those who flew the iconic Avro aircraft and those who worked on them. The Avro Heritage Museum preserves for future generations the legacy of British aviation pioneer Sir Alliott Verdon-Roe and the aircraft manufacturing company he founded, A.V. Roe and Co (Avro). Sited on the former Woodford Aerodrome, the Museum's mission is to keep alive North West England's proud aviation history.
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Reviving Aviation History: Craig's Journey
Episode 64
Saturday, 2 May, 2026

In this episode, we continue our engaging conversation with Craig Hadfield, a dedicated member and volunteer at the Avro Heritage Museum. Craig shares his experiences with Martin Willoughby, whose father was instrumental in the restoration of the iconic Lancaster S for Sugar. We explore the importance of events at the museum, the challenges they face, and the joy of showcasing aviation history through tours and air shows. Join us as we reminisce about memorable moments, including eerie nights at Woodford and the excitement of air displays featuring Russian participants. Don’t miss this insightful look into the passion that drives the Avro Heritage Museum's community.