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CultureAndrew Scott plays D-Day’s unsung hero

A little-known episode from D-Day has been made into the film Pressure. Three days before the Allied landings, meteorologist James Stagg warned that a storm was approaching, and his forecast helped change the invasion date. BAFTA-winning actor Andrew Scott explains what attracted him to the real-life figure and why Stagg’s story still resonates.

BBBC News 2026-09-07 05:00