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BBC Christmas. 401225

Posted by By Keith December 8, 2022Posted inDocumentary and Interview
Hymns of joy are sung in the face of air raids. God bless the courageous men and women who find it in their hearts to celebrate. A spirit of peace…
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Three kings kneeling, with stars in the background.

Edward R Murrow CBS Grim Christmas In London. 401224

Posted by By Keith December 5, 2022Posted inDocumentary and Interview
Christmas bells aren't ringing in the face of anticipated German attacks. There is no Merry Christmas for Londoners who hunker down and are on their last nerve.
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Three kings kneeling, with stars in the background.

Robin Duff (BBC) Sees London Burning. 401220

Posted by By Keith November 30, 2022Posted inDocumentary and Interview
The sounds of bombs exploding set the tone for the news report. As men fight the spreading fires, people get away quickly by taking cover in undergroune shelters. And the…
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A digital artwork that features a stylized Christmas tree made of various shades of blue and white circles, triangles, and lines. The tree is set against a navy blue background, and its branches and ornaments are intricately designed with snowflakes, stars, and abstract shapes. The text "Celebrate the Season with Peace" is written in white cursive letters at the bottom, and a small white dove is perched on one of the branches.

BBC – Radio Doctor Advice For Christmas. 421226

Posted by By Keith November 1, 2021Posted inDocumentary and Interview
How's your complexion, or stomach? The doctor asks the questions, but doesn't offer any advice or remedy.
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A digital artwork that features a stylized Christmas tree made of various shades of blue and white circles, triangles, and lines. The tree is set against a navy blue background, and its branches and ornaments are intricately designed with snowflakes, stars, and abstract shapes. The text "Celebrate the Season with Peace" is written in white cursive letters at the bottom, and a small white dove is perched on one of the branches.

Edward R Murrow (CBS) Christmas In England. 421224

Posted by By Keith October 28, 2021Posted inDocumentary and Interview
Reporting on how American troops are making Christmas brighter for the kids in London. Homesick soldiers from big sergeants on down, sharing the hope of the season.
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WOR In Review (MBS) 1946 In Review. 461226

Posted by By Keith December 31, 2019Posted inDocumentary and Interview
At the end of the year, emotions run into being apathetic. Little agreement is reached among the peacemakers, with bloody warnings of a third world war. While world leaders battle…
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Fibber McGee and Molly – Bullets Branigan. 460326

Posted by By Keith March 26, 2019Posted inComedy, Fibber McGee and Molly
Where would the modern man of 1946 be without his newspaper and radio. Just about as uninformed as a man in the 21st century without his Internet, or cell phone.…
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Lum and Abner – Jukebox Jamboree (Pilot). 510614 (retro632)

Posted by By Keith August 6, 2018Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner
A 60 minute musical pilot. Lum introduces the concept of the weekly musical program, while Abner spins up the records, scratching them, and adding comments over the songs. The gents…
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Vic and Sade – Vics Unheard News. 440922

Posted by By Keith September 22, 2017Posted inComedy, Vic and Sade
Russel talks to Bluetooth Johnson on the phone when Vic comes in in a happy mood. What's the happy news that Vic is eager to share. It's important enough of…
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BBC – Glenn Miller First Reported Missing Christmas Eve 1944. 441224

Posted by By Keith December 14, 2016Posted inDocumentary and Interview
Major Glenn Miller Left London by air for Paris 9 days earlier. He had come to direct the band of the AEF.
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