TV BUFFS...following The Last Tommy

[Guest JulesT]

Having just watched The Last Tommy - thought you may be interested in what else is on (well what I am aware of anyway)!!

Television

TUESDAY 8 NOVEMBER

BBC 1 9pm: The Last Tommy: First part of a 2 part film telling the stories of Britain's last surviving First World War veterans.

UKTV History 10pm: Fighting the Blue: The role of women in the Second World War.

THURSDAY 10 NOVEMBER

BBC 4 9.30pm: Days that Shook the World: The final days of the First World War.

UKTV History 10pm: Fighting the Blue: Stories from the Home Front during the Second World War.

FRIDAY 11 NOVEMBER

11am: Cross Channel showing of the Two Minutes Silence.

BBC 1 8pm: Eastenders: Characters visit a war grave in Normandy.

UKTV History 8pm: Voices of the Great War

UKTV History 9pm: Lusitania, Murder on the Atlantic

Radio

Daily this week at 3.30pm on Radio 4: Women at War: female writers describe their experiences.

FRIDAY 11 NOVEMBER

11am: Cross Station airing of the Two Minutes Silence

Radio 4 11.04 am: Not No-One: The story of the Unknown Soldier.

WEAR YOUR POPPY WITH PRIDE!

[cockney tone]

Jules,

thank you for this, i have printed it off for reference.

regards,

Scottie.

[Stebie9173]

Also,

MONDAY 14th NOVEMBER 2005

THE SOMME (2 hrs)

Channel 4 - 9.00pm

Steve.

[Gibbo]

Does anybody know when the Channel 4 series "Not Forgotten" is to be shown? The book, written by Neil Oliver, is now out. I think that Ian Hislop, who wrote the forward to the book, may be the presenter of the series, which looks at the stories behind the names on War Memorials.

Not Forgotten on Amazon