Tag: DDay

08 NOV

‘I’ve heard a lot of b******t – you weren’t there!’ D-Day veteran SLAMS ignorant society

When Naga Munchetty interviewed World War II veteran Harry Billinge in June earlier this year, the video captured the hearts of the nation. On today’s BBC Breakfast instalment, Harry was welcomed into the studio by Naga and Charlie Stayt to discuss his staggering fundraising efforts and gave the veteran a glimpse of what his hard work has […]

05 JUN

Sheridan Smith: BBC viewers bowled over by ‘OUTSTANDING’ D-Day 75 performance

Sheridan Smith joined a whole host of guests on the BBC remembering the service men and women who lost their lives in the D-Day battle 75 years ago. The commemoration was held to honour the 75th anniversary of the day the Allied forced invaded Normandy, France in 1944. The West End theatre actress performed on-stage […]

12 JUN

Churchill did NOT want D-Day: 'His plan would have ended WW2 6 months EARLIER'

He’s one of the most iconic Britons ever and now has his face on our brand new £5 notes. A polarising figure, Churchill has been portrayed many times on screen, most recently by John Lithgow in The Crown and Michael Gambon in TV film, Churchill’s Secret. This year there are two movies focused on the […]

21 MAR

Churchill movie trailer: Brian Cox roars as our WW2 Prime Minister in new D-Day thriller

There have been many Winston Churchill incarnations over the years, with John Lithgow’s version in The Crown being the latest. While the World War II Prime Minister will feature in Transformers 5: The Last Knight, after his birth place was drapped in swastikas, he’ll also be played by Gary Oldman later this year. However its […]