The Great Escape - Sagan Select Subway Society
It is a little known aspect of the Great Escape that many of the survivors started to hold reunions together in later life, which Bob Nelson styled the "Sagan Select Subway Society", or "SSSS" for sho...
10 Sep 29min
The Great Escape - The history book on the shelf...
There have been many books written on the Great Escape, whether looking at the story of the escape itself, like Brickhill's original, or the investigation, or even biographical books about individual ...
3 Sep 42min
The Great Escape - Movie
The long-term impact of the Great Escape film cannot be underestimated, remaining in people's consciousness, and entering into worldwide popular culture. We were re-joined by Steve Summers, director o...
27 Aug 39min
The Great Escape - Paul Brickhill
Without Paul Brickhill the Great Escape would not be as famous a story as it is, as his book in turn led to the film, which led to the worldwide fame the Great Escape enjoys today. We were joined by B...
20 Aug 37min
The Great Escape - Great Escape Trials
Russell Kent, author of "The Curiohaus Trials" joined us to tell us about the Great Escape trials which were held in Hamburg's Curiohaus to prosecute the perpetrators of the Great Escape murders.For Y...
13 Aug 31min
The Great Escape - RAF Police Investigation
Paddy Flint, former RAF Police Officer and relative of Great Escape Big X, Roger Bushell, joined us to tell us all about the RAF Police Investigation into the Great Escape murders and those who commit...
6 Aug 33min
The Great Escape - Bob McBride
Bob McBride was the last man to exit tunnel Harry on the night of the Great Escape, indeed his head was popping out of of the mouth of tunnel when the guard discovered the escape attempt! We were join...
30 Jul 28min
The Great Escape - Leonard Trent VC
Leonard Trent was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions during the mission in which he was to be shot down and taken prisoner of war. For the Great Escape he was in charge of security for Hut 104...
23 Jul 41min
