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06/06/2014
Seventy years on, Drive is in Normandy where veterans, world leaders, and members of the Royal Family are gathered to remember the events of June 1944.
On the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings, Peter Allen is in Normandy where special services of remembrance are being held to mark the events of June 1944. He hears from veterans on what it was like to live through the Longest Day, and from relatives of those who made such huge sacrifices. Meanwhile, in Paris, Andy Murray crashes out of the French Open semi finals, beaten in straight sets by defending champion Rafa Nadal.
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Fri 6 Jun 201416:00
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