D-Day 70 Clips
Clips from our coverage as we mark 70 years since D-Day with special programming across the BBC
The Shores of Normandy - Jim Radford—Sunday Night is Music Night, D-Day
Jim Radford sings his own composition in remembrance of his crew mates who died on D-Day.
Katherine Jenkins & Dame Vera Lynn - We'll Meet Again—Sunday Night is Music Night, D-Day
Katherine Jenkins and Dame Vera Lynn's virtual duet of the classic World War II song
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Shakespeare's Henry V read by The Duke of Cambridge & veterans—Sunday Night is Music Night, D-Day
The Duke of Cambridge and veterans read words from Shakespeare's Henry V.
D-Day remembered by veterans on 70th anniversary
Veterans speak at Arromanches beach in Normandy, as they mark 70th anniversary of D-Day.
88 year old D-Day veteran: "I am not a hero"
88 year old D-Day veteran Gordon on why he signed up to fight at 17.
For The Fallen read by D-Day Veterans
The famous poem by Laurence Binyon, read in honour of the D-Day 70th anniversary
Serving on D-Day aged 15
Jim Radford, the youngest known person to serve on D-Day, speaks to Tom Bateman
Chris Evans' mum Minnie talks about her D-Day experiences, 70 years on.
Chris catches up with his mum Minnie, who shares her stories of D-Day, 70 years on.
Memories of the D-Day landings in Normandy: 'we lived in fear'
A cafe owner in Normandy describes the moment the building was liberated on D-Day.
Dawn over Normandy - the 70th anniversary of D-Day—5 Live In Short
Dawn over Normandy - Peter Allen at Arromanches on the 70th anniversary of D-Day landings
D-Day 'one of the greatest achievements of history'
Historian Max Hastings explains the events that led to D-Day
Benedict Cumberbatch reads D-Day warning of aerial attack
Benedict Cumberbatch reads part of the original BBC news report from 8am on 6 June, 1944.
'D-Day has come'
John Snagge reads the special midday bulletin on the BBC's Home Service on 6 June, 1944.
Patrick Stewart reads the 1pm news from D-Day
Actor Patrick Stewart reads the original radio news script from 6 June, 1944.
Toby Jones reads the D-Day 9pm news
Actor Toby Jones reads the original radio news script from 6 June, 1944.
The Locations of D-Day
James Holland takes us through some of the important locations of the D-Day landings.
The News Correspondents of D-Day—D-Day 70
Huw Edwards explains how D-Day changed the way the BBC reported on war, forever
D-Day 70 Years On Trailer—Sunday Night is Music Night, D-Day
A special Friday Night Is Music Night commemorating 70 years since D-Day.

















