Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSomme: Heilly Station Cemetery
Season 3 Episode 14
In this episode we are Behind the Lines on the Somme, starting in the small village of Heilly, and looking at how soldiers were billeted in places li…
4 years, 2 months ago
Ypres: Lille Gate to Bedford House
Season 3 Episode 13
In this episode, we return to Flanders, and walk from the Lille Gate on the edge of the city of Ypres via 'Shrapnel Corner' to Bedford House Cemetery…
4 years, 3 months ago
Back To The Front: Arras & The Somme
Season 3 Episode 12
In the second of our episodes recorded while on a Leger Battlefield Tour, we travel to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Experience at Arras and…
4 years, 3 months ago
A Time to Remember
Season 3 Episode 11
In an episode released between Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday, we pause to Remember. We reflect on the veterans back in the 80s and 90s, and th…
4 years, 3 months ago
Back To The Front: Ypres
Season 3 Episode 10
In this episode after so many months away from The Old Front Line we return to Flanders with a Leger Battlefield Tour group on a trip along the Weste…
4 years, 3 months ago
Somme: Journey Up The Line
Season 3 Episode 9
In this episode, we are behind the lines on the Somme, in the village of Englebelmer. We look at life behind the front on the Somme, discover what re…
4 years, 4 months ago
Gallipoli Cemeteries
Season 3 Episode 8
In this episode, we travel away from the Western Front to Gallipoli. Here there are thirty-one British and Commonwealth cemeteries on the Gallipoli P…
4 years, 4 months ago
Ypres: Across the Messines Ridge
Season 3 Episode 7
In this episode we walk from the village of Wytschaete ('Whitesheet' to the soldiers), along part of the Messines Ridge, scene of fighting in 1917, a…
4 years, 4 months ago
WW1 at Home: Mells, Somerset
Season 3 Episode 6
With the Great War battlefields still seeming far away, this week we travel to a picturesque church in Somerset to look at memorials to men bound tog…
4 years, 4 months ago
A Space Has Been Reserved
Season 3 Episode 5
After the Great War, more than half a million casualties had marked graves. A decision was made to mark them permanently with headstones and allow th…
4 years, 4 months ago