30 episodes
The Veteran's Story Proper Community Media (Lancaster) Ltd
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- Society & Culture
Local veterans recount their varied experiences of serving in the armed forces and the personal challenges they faced on their return to civilian life.
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Ep30, Peter Osborne, Armed Forces Catering
Peter Osborne, who travelled the world keeping the Forces fed as a caterer. Now since losing 95% of his sight, he works for a charity supporting blind veterans.
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Ep29, Jon Orton, Army Air Corp
Jon Orton, who worked in the air investigation flight safety office for the Army Air Corps. Now helping fellow veterans with financial advice alongside the new Veterans' Hub in Morecambe.
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Episode 28, Sgt Richard Brook, D Day Veteran
In this episode Greg Lambert chats with Richard Brook about his experiences of D Day, his scrape with a German V2 rocket and discovering the atrocities at Belsen concentration camp.
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Episode 27, Chris East, Royal Navy
Greg chats to Chris East about his navy career and then becoming a songwriter for Cliff Richard.
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Episode 26, Hayley Harrison, Hospital Nurse
Greg Lambert chats to Hayley Harrison about her time in the armed forces working as a hoispital nurse.
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Episode 25, Emma Flint, Blind Veterans UK
Emma Flint, after growing up in a military family, is Volunteer Co-ordinator with Blind Veterans UK and now working to help veterans who have sight loss.