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First broadcast in 2002, it was initially axed in 2007, only to return following pressure from fans for a further three series between 2010 and 2015, taking the story beyond the Second World War and into the Cold War era. On hearing the poll result, a delighted Mr Horowitz, 64, said: “I’m really thrilled that Radio […]
It wasn’t a good time, but there were some great times. The women of Melbourne, Australia, had their own duties to fulfill on the homefront during World War II: factory work, raising children, welcoming American GIs flooding into the city. Late-night dances in Melbourne’s “brownout” — not quite a blackout but certainly dark enough to […]
TONY SAPIANO / ALAMY STOCK The Bethnal Green tube disaster was originally hushed up By “it” she means the worst civilian disaster of the Second World War, albeit one that was all but absent from the history books for many years. On a rainy evening of March 3, 1943, 173 people were killed in a […]
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images White House chief strategist Steve Bannon has faded from the public view over the last few weeks as the Trump administration continues to deal with fallout from President Trump’s abrupt decision to fire FBI director James Comey. Bannon was a prominent behind-the-scenes voice during the election and the presidential transition period. But after […]
At the half-way point of the tally, with four more days of sales still to be counted before the final rundown is revealed on Friday, the album Vera Lynn 100 is at No. 3. That puts it one spot ahead of Drake’s latest opus More Life, and the long-awaited debut from Zara Larsson – currently […]
The iconic wartime singer teams up with Alfie Boe, Alexander Armstrong, Aled Jones, Cynthia Erivo and The Ayoub Sisters on the 12-track record. It boasts “Vera Lynn’s original iconic voice with full orchestra and choir”. She said ahead of its release: “It’s truly humbling that people still enjoy these songs from so many years ago, […]
