The Corpsefield - part 2
Send us Fan Mail Our second visit to the battlefield looks at the events of the 25/26 September 1915, where 75,000 men of the BEF advanced behind a curtain of poison gas in an attempt to break the Ger...
11 Tammi 202133min
The Corpsefield - part 1
Send us Fan Mail In September 1915, the British launched their largest offensive of the war to date and their fourth offensive against the Germans in Artois. The location was the grim mining town of ...
3 Tammi 202131min
Plum duff and snowballs - a Great War Christmas
Send us Fan Mail It became very apparent that the war wouldn't be over by Christmas 1914 as many had hoped for, and in this special episode, we look at how soldiers in the front celebrated Christmas, ...
20 Joulu 202039min
The worst day in our nation's history
Send us Fan Mail On the edge of a small field near Fromelles, in northern France stands one of the most poignant and emblematic monuments anywhere on the Western Front. Called "Cobbers" the statue de...
13 Joulu 202030min
Their name liveth for evermore
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, our journey through the footsteps of the fallen examines the remarkable vision and perseverance of a 45-year-old Red Cross Ambulance driver by the name of Fabien Ware...
3 Joulu 202036min
Dear God give us some cover - the battle of Aubers Ridge
Send us Fan Mail Our 10th episode takes us back to Northern France, where we visit the battlefield of the British offensive against the Aubers Ridge. What was supposed to be a gentle stroll across th...
22 Marras 202031min
Mons - a story of firsts and lasts
Send us Fan Mail This special episode to coincide with Remembrance Day takes us to Mons in Belgium, where the first actions of the Great War between the British and Germans took place. We visit the f...
10 Marras 202029min
Delville Wood - the slaughter of the Springboks
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we walk the battlefield of Delville Wood, the scene of the first engagement of the South African Infantry on the Western Front. In a period of six days, they suffere...
4 Marras 202031min
