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    Investigating the impact of racial segregation in the US armed forces in Britain in WWII.

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      Vanessa Collingridge presents the series exploring ordinary people's links with the past.

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      Are some green lanes and place names in southern England a reminder of a Welsh invasion?

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      Residents of Mildenhall remember the aviators who took part in an air race in 1934.

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      Is the skin that binds a book in Bristol the gruesome remains of a listener's ancestor?

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Vanessa has presented science and current affairs programmes for BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5 and Discovery and has presented for BBC Radio 4 & Five Live and a regular contributor to the Daily Telegraph and the Mail on Sunday, Scotsman and Sunday Herald.

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