A good light read is,"The Backroom Boys" by Francis Spufford - The secret return of the British Boffin.
One of the chapter details the British Rocket programme,what a sad story.
I worked at Ansty when John Scott-Scott was chief of Thermodynamics. He was known as John Scott squared, a real aviation enthusiast with a brilliant mind and a terrific bloke.
I have just found this video on Youtube-John Scott-Scott tells how the"" Black Arrow was cancelled....
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