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Godstone's Prisoner of War (10/05/2025)

The story of World War Two veteran Eric Reeves who shares his memories of the war.

Sadly, there are very few surviving soldiers let to tell the tale, but one who is, is 104-year-old Eric Reeves from Godstone. Eric's been sharing his story with BBC Radio Surrey about he became a prisoner of war. When he was freed and returned to Blighty, life back on civvy street was tough to get used to. But Eric found a passion for dancing, which helped him to meet the love of his life.

35 minutes

Broadcast

  • Sat 10 May 202519:00