14 The Last Flight of Lancaster Lily Mars, WW2
The story of WW2 Lancaster bomber LL678 together with its courageous crew during WW2 in 1944 | The Lancaster's veteran RAF crew of Canadian, Australian and English airmen had been on what was to be ...
13 Jul 201737min
13 Blitz bomb disposal memoirs of Sgt Brian Moss, Royal Engineers, WWII
The story of one man's brave war against unexploded bombs in wartime London, during the 1940 Blitz: Brian Moss, Platoon Sergeant in 233 Field Company, Royal Engineers. "Imagine the shock when your pi...
8 Mai 201740min
12 Claude Reynolds 2 - WW2 Lancaster veteran interview
A privileged opportunity to hear 95 year old Flight Sergeant Claude Reynolds' WW2 memories, sometimes frightening, often fascinating, frequently funny! More about Claude's WWII flying action plus the ...
11 Apr 201745min
11 Dunkirk little ship, The Bee memoir WW2
The part some Isle of Wight British merchant sailors played in rescuing allied troops from the beaches of Dunkirk – in Operation Dynamo. The third in a special Dunkirk series. Recommended that you als...
3 Mar 201739min
10 Dunkirk ship diaries of Capt Tom Woods OBE, WW2
The personal WWII diary and letters home from Capt Wood of the Lady of Mann offer a unique glimpse into the happenings of the Dunkirk evacuation during WW2 in 1940 Bill Cheall was plucked off the Dunk...
20 Jan 201746min
9 Dunkirk Diaries of Major Leslie Petch OBE WWII
"Champagne and scrambled eggs for supper!" A dramatic blow by blow account of the Major's writings. The personal war diary and letters home from Major Petch offer a unique glimpse into the lives of th...
4 Des 20161h 1min
8 D-Day WWII poems of D E Gray
"We're having a marvellous time!" When Company Sergeant Major Gray wasn't fighting for the Green Howards, sometime in 1944 he found time to compose some war poetry. Six linked poems paint a picture o...
15 Okt 201623min
7 D-Day Diary of D Gray Part 2
War memoirs of a WW2 military medal hero. "Cognac, Calvados and kisses!" The previous episode of the diary ended with Company Sergeant Major Gray winning the Military Medal. His battalion, the 7 Green...
9 Okt 201639min
