The Stay at Home Soldiers

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Military historian Colonel John Hughes-Wilson presents the story of the men and women who served in the Home Guard during the Second World War and beyond. Featuring unique archive recordings, interviews and surviving male and female Home Guards With re-enactments from the Chatham Home Guard. This is the story of "The Real Dad's Army". Contributors: Victoria Seymour Ivor White Ted Mason Philip Bradstreet Owain Thomas Mike Burkenshaw Actor: Ysgol Glantaf Producer: Geoff Ballinger First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2003.