Look back at VE Day celebrations

Title

Look back at VE Day celebrations

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

TX Date

8 May 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:02:30

Description

Dickie Arbiter looks back, on the 40th anniversary, at the VE Day celebrations at home and in Germany 40 years ago. Includes archive material - speech by then Prime Minister Winston Churchill; report from Germany by Gunter von Thomas and interview with him now; interview with actor Tommy Trinder.

Contributors

Tommy Trinder; Gunter von Thomas; Winston Churchill (1874-1965)

Keywords

London; Germany; Second World War (1939-1945); VE day; Celebrations; Anniversaries

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