In the mid 1990's trains began running underneath the Strait of Dover (also known as La Manche) between Britain and France. This is the purely fictional tale of something which never happened - non-historical fiction, if you like - and which we sincerely hope never will happen, not there, not anywhere. Another major event involving the English Channel was The Battle of Britain which took place towards the beginning of World War Two. 'The few' were the heartbreakingly young fighter pilots on the allied side, not all of whom were British. The many were the bombs which were dropped, not all of them on target; bombs which sunk and were buried, and which lay waiting, undisturbed....