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Robert Hardy presents a series of seven pictorial journeys through history, bringing together period songs and writings to create a kaleidoscope of British life as once it was lived. 3: Beware the Recruiting Sergeant
How the British Army was recruited in the years before Waterloo, and the day-to-day life of the hapless redcoat.
Recalled by CHARLES WEST HENRY STAMPER and MICHAEL GREATOREX
With SHEILA MATHEWS CHARLES YOUNG AND HIS SINGERS AND MUSICIANS
Compiled by GERALD FROW Producer JOHN DYAS
(Charles West is in ' Annie ' at the Victoria Palace Theatre, London)

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Hardy
Recalled By:
Charles West
Recalled By:
Henry Stamper
Recalled By:
Michael Greatorex
Unknown:
Sheila Mathews
Producer:
John Dyas
Unknown:
Charles West
Source: Radio Times

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