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... Over the top: Scottish troops advance near Arras during the Battle of the Somme in 1916. The massive losses they suffered may go some way to explaining the killing of prisoners. and the last surviving First World War veteran at Erskine Hospital, said ...
... particular show is devoted to the Battle of the Somme. Composed of selections from over one million feet of original film, it features dozens of exclusive interviews with survivers and terrifying contemporary reports. “The Somme marked the end of an age of ...
... Cenotaph in London on Wednesday July 1 he is organising a ceremony, the first, to commemorate those who fell in the Battle of the Somme. Louise Thompson, 9, will lay a laurel wreath (“older than poppies — and a natural organic material”) for her Scottish ...
... experiences of the ordinary First World War tommy. Producer Dick Colthurst says: “In the official filming from the Battle of the Somme there is a shot of the 10th Battalion marching along a dusty road. The men are smiling because they've been ordered ...
... Four News And Weather. 8659817 8:30 The Talk Show. The future of post-communist Russia. 8638324 9:00 Storyville. The Battle of the Somme. 14543695 10:10 FILM: La Regle Du Jeu. Satirical comedy drama. Marcel Dalio stars. 1373508 11:58 Witness To ...
... the blood. Though fr -0y Dumn 1s clearly no histonan, this does not restrain him from giving us his version of the Battle of the Somme, chiefly so that he can get around to Siegfried Sassoon’s dicky heart and launch into a lengthy discourse on a condition ...
... World War, particularly the diary of Capt Lawrence Gameson, a medical officer who was on the Western Front during the battle of the Somme. 4660878 * WORKING LUNCH The latest business, consumer and workplace news from across the country. 58859 PENNY CRAYON ...
... 4:20 Close. BBC Four S 7:00 Newsnight Review. 8673497 7:30 Culture Fix. The life and work 4092039 8:30 Storyville. The Battle of the Somme. See Pick of the Day. 32183855 9:40 Classic Years. 9649836 10:30 Profile. Pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim. 2819213 ...
... novelist and screenwriter William Boyd's directorial debut The Trench, an account of the 48 hours leading up to the Battle of the Somme. Nicholls plays 17-year-old Billy — just a kid with a uniform and a gun, really - who narrates his times in the trenches ...
... Week Ahead 12.30 News; On The Record (T) 1.35 The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles indy s fighting for the French at the Battle of the Somme when he meets the poets Siegfried Sassoon and Robert Graves. (T) (S) 2.20 East Enders Michelle graduates. Carol's family ...
... Dundee, Clydebank and Rosyth were effectively emptied of all their youngsters. Scottish troor advance near Arra \g the Battle of the Somme, during Sirst World War *«f}l’ffi;: - - A VL ;:;: ’. XPy A ~1-.l‘ p ‘5‘53}%-’ 0 ;.;. 3~_e20 yF N ‘_AY o : B a : L ...
... unaware of the horror that awaited them: On July 1, 1916, 60,000 British soldiers were killed or . injured at the Battle of the Somme * *. alone. Among them was Fred-Francis, -now 104. He and his former comrades © - tell their stories. 126327 * ‘045 ...