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Reel History of Britain

Episode 6: Britain's Home Guard

Duration: 14 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Melvyn Bragg reveals archive footage telling the history of modern Britain. At Osterley Park, Melvyn visits the site of the first Home Guard training school. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Melvyn Bragg
Participant:
Jimmy Perry
Series Producer:
Dympna Jackson
Executive Producer:
Ruth Pitt

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