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An Antiques Roadshow guest turned up at Eltham Palace with a huge box of personal items belonging to Winston Churchill. The owner also had in his possession a collection of letters that explained the provenance of the items which led to BBC expert Mark Smith revealing a huge valuation. Mark began: “You turned up today […]
The World War II prime minister is one of the most portrayed historical figures on Film and TV, and the latest release already looks bound for Oscars glory. There’s been something of resurgence of portrayals in the last couple of years with Brian Cox’s Churchill covering D-Day doubts, Michael Gambon in TV film Churchill’s Secret […]
Joy Hunter worked as a typist in the War Cabinet during World War Two and spilled some exciting gossip about her time with Churchill. She laid to rest the idea that the Conservative leader was a “bulldog”, explaining that he was “affable”. “I normally saw him in the corridor and he would always stop and […]
Back in the 1940s, winning the second World War was by no means assured for Great Britain and the allied forces. The threat of invasion by the Germans hung over the country – the Nazis had already made their way into Norway, Denmark, France and the Low Countries, and it was feared England would be […]
