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Heroes of Two World Wars Honoured (Zeebrugge)

Date released

28 Apr 1949

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1598

NoS ID

067541

Story no

8 / 10

Extras

1 film clip

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Mustine (2017)

Subject

Chemistry; Medical sciences

Podcast. This programme explains how the use of sulfur mustard, or mustard gas - a blister-causing agent used as a weapon during World War I - led to some of the earliest trials for anti-cancer drugs. [7...

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Blame It on the Bard: Why the ‘Author" Shakespeare is Responsible for World War I and World War II (2018 Video)

Lecture on cultural appropriation by Wally Hurst presented at the Shakespeare Oxford Fellowship Conference in Oakland, California. It looks at how important Shakespeare’s work was in the development of...

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Online

World War II-Announcement of closures (1989)

Genre

Speech

Archive recording of BBC broadcaster, Lionel Marson, announcing the closure of places of entertainment during the Second World War. The recording was broadcast on LBC to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

VE Day Documentary: When the lights go on Again - nd [?1985]

We present VE Day 1945 remembered. Music. From the D-Day on the 6th of June 1944, the lights certainly did not go on all over the world until Japan surrended in August 1945, and since then, the lights did go...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

D-Day remembered (1984)

A documentary about D-Day in the Second World War. A BBC bulletin broadcasts the news on that fateful day of the 6th of June 1944. This programme is to celebrate the 40th anniversary of this event, including...

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

World War II-child evacuee message (1989)

Genre

Speech

Archive radio broadcast by a male child evacuee (not identified) during the Second World War reassuring his parents and describing what he has been doing. Originally broadcast 10/09/39. The recording was...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

World War II-Gas mask drill (1989)

Genre

Speech

Archive BBC broadcast by a male Irish guard (not identified) demonstrating the use of the gas mask prior to the start of the Second World War. Originally broadcast 08/03/39. The recording was broadcast on...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

World War II-children evacuated (1989)

Genre

News report

Archive broadcast from Waterloo Station at the beginning of World War Two reporting on the evacuation of children from London. The recording was broadcast on LBC to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

World War II-children evacuated (1989)

Genre

News report

Archive broadcast from Waterloo Station at the beginning of World War Two reporting on the evacuation of children from London. The recording was broadcast on LBC to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio