History’s Secret Heroes

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Helena Bonham Carter shines light on extraordinary stories from World War Two.

4. Claude, Marcel and the Soldier with No Name

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History's Secret Heroes: 4. Claude, Marcel and the Soldier with No Name

1. Virginia Hall’s Great Escape

BBC Radio 4 - History's Secret Heroes, 4. Claude, Marcel and the Soldier with No Name

Two eccentric French artists perform an extraordinary act of resistance.

Two eccentric French artists risk their lives to perform an extraordinary act of resistance on the island of Jersey.

Two eccentric French artists, Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore, risk their lives to perform an extraordinary act of resistance on the island of Jersey. 

Helena Bonham Carter shines a light on extraordinary stories from World War Two. Join her for incredible tales of deception, acts of resistance and courage.

A BBC Studios Podcast production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds. 

Producer: Clem Hitchcock  
Executive Producer: Paul Smith 
Written by Alex von Tunzelmann

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

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