Messages Home: Lost Films of the British Army

5:45 PM to 6:40 PM
Wednesday 11 November
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Messages Home: Lost Films of the British Army

Documentary about filmed messages made by British soldiers serving in Burma during the Second World War, which were recently recovered in a Manchester Town Hall basement. The footage features messages from the soldiers to their families at home, including a father speaking to a daughter he has not met, a decorated veteran troubled by the thought of killing, and a gunner longing to return to the woman he loved

Messages Home: Lost Films of the British Army airs on PBS America (Freeview) at 5:45 PM, Wednesday 11 November.
Topics
News ➝ Current Affairs
Documentary
Emma Morgan
Executive Producer
Paul Berczeller
Director