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The People Remember

Series 1

Episode 3: Homefront

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Kate Adie joins Sophie Raworth and former army officer Andy Torbet at the Imperial War Museum in London to celebrate the heroic men and women who risked their lives on the home front. Seventy years on from the Second World War a former munitions worker returns to the factory in which she narrowly escaped death. Plus a big surprise for a former Bevin Boy, one of the brave men wrongly branded as cowards for being ordered to work down the mines. And the Military Wives Choir recalls the wartime sprit in song. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Sophie Raworth
Presenter:
Andy Torbet
Participant:
Kate Adie
Executive Producer:
Roger Farrant
Series Producer:
Joanne Vaughan-Jones

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