The World Remembers
Sophie Raworth introduces highlights of commemorations held to mark the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings.
Sophie Raworth introduces highlights of commemorations held to mark the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings.
On the morning of 5 June, Her Majesty The Queen, with the president of the United States and other heads of government, joins the last surviving veterans to attend the National Commemorative Event in Portsmouth.
The following day, all eyes turn to Normandy in France, where a special service of remembrance is held in Bayeux War Cemetery to pay tribute to all those who served and died fighting to liberate France.
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London Symphony Orchestra, Gavin Greenaway
08 Hymn To The Fallen From Saving Private Ryan
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Sir Winston Churchill, Vera Lynn
Wartime Speeches - (There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover
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The Cookies
Qu Qi Sheng Dan Ge
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The Chelsea Pensioners
King And Country
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Grym Mawl
Mor Brydferth Ar Y Brynau (How Lovely On The Mountains)
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Angelina
Will Dich Wieder Sehn
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Sophie Raworth |
| Executive Producer | Alan Holland |
| Series Producer | Catherine Stirk |
Broadcast
- Thu 6 Jun 2019 18:30
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Remembering D-Day
A collection of programmes commemorating the 75th anniversary of D-Day.
