I was flicking through the documentary channels and came across one called "Spitfire Ace". They take four modern pilots and train them in same way the ww2 pilots were trained then whittle them down to one flyer who gets to do 9 hour advanced flying in a Spitfire.
http://docuwiki.net/index.php?title=Spitfire_Ace
if you google "history channel spitfire ace" there are several sites where you can see the episodes
