Remembrance
Reflections at the 100th anniversary of the end of World War One.
World War One... 100 years on—Newsbeat
It was war on a scale never seen before. We hear the letters & voices of those who fought.
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Are we forgetting how to remember?—Beyond Today
100 years since World War One ended, fewer of us than ever know war veterans personally.
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Armistice Sonic Memorials—Slow Radio
The sounds of battlefields across the world today – from the Somme to Afghanistan
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Górecki’s Symphony of Sorrowful Songs—Radio 3 in Concert
A powerfully emotional work that dwells on family separations engendered by warfare.
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War Horse: The Story In Concert—Sunday Night is Music Night
Michael Morpurgo's First World War story performed in concert at Coventry Cathedral.
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A Fragile Peace—Home Front
A special episode, set on 10 November 1919, the eve of Britain's first Remembrance Day.
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1918—World War One, The Ballads of the Great War
The Ballad of the Great War - 1918, with stories from people who took part in the conflict
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Women Writing War—Words and Music
With poetry and prose by the mothers of soldiers and music by Messiaen and PJ Harvey.
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11 November 1918—Tommies
By Avin Shah. It's Armistice Day, we're in frozen, northern Russia and still fighting.
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The Jazz Kings Go to War—World War One: The Cultural Front, Series 4
The story of the Harlem Hellfighters and how jazz conquered France.
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The Unknown Soldier—The Documentary Podcast
Moira Stuart tells the astonishing story of the Unknown Soldier
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Why are we silent when conflict is loud?—Arts & Ideas
Is public silence still the best way to honour our war dead?
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Women Nurses during World War One—Witness History
Thousands of women volunteered for war work during WW1. Hear archive from one of them.
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11 o'clock—Voices of the First World War
The closing moments of the war, recalled by those who were there
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Lest We Forget: the Morality of Remembrance—Moral Maze
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk.
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