Battle of the Somme Centenary
Programmes commemorating and shining a light on the WWI battle, 100 years on.
The Vigil—Battle of the Somme 100
Live coverage of vigil services to commemorate the centenary of the Battle of the Somme.
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Zero Hour—Battle of the Somme 100
A special live broadcast to mark 100 years since the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
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Thiepval—Battle of the Somme 100
Live coverage of the centenary Somme commemoration at the Thiepval Memorial, France.
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The Man Who Filmed the Somme
The story of a British man who filmed the opening stages of WWI's bloodiest battle.
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Somme Journey
David Ervine and Tom Hartley walk the WWI killing fields of northern France and Flanders.
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Heroes of the Somme
The stories of seven men who won the Victoria Cross after the Battle of the Somme.
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Flanders Fields—Weatherman Walking, World War One
Derek Brockway tours Ypres, visiting places with a connection to Welsh soldiers.
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Mametz Wood—Weatherman Walking, World War One
Derek visits Mametz Wood, the site of the famous battle fought by Welsh soldiers in WWI.
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War of Words: Soldier-Poets of the Somme
Exploring the experiences of the writers who served in the Battle of the Somme.
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Somme—Voices 16
Recounting the story of the Battle of the Somme.
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BBC Newsline Special - The Somme: 100 Years
Marking the centenary of the Battle of the Somme, live from Thiepval, France.
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July 2016—The Arts Show, 2016/2017
The Arts Show looks at the role of the war artist as an interpreter of conflict.
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Wales at the Somme: Gareth Thomas and the Battle of Mametz Wood
Gareth Thomas visits Mametz Wood to unearth his great uncles' involvement in the Somme.
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26/06/2016—Songs of Praise
Sally Magnusson commemorates the Battle of the Somme.
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