Credits
- Producer
- Amanda Richardson
- Executive Producer
- Nick Mirsky
Episode 9 of 9, Once a Soldier, Series 1
Duration: 30 minutes
Documentary charting the arrival of the first female veterans to join the ranks of the Chelsea Pensioners, which has been an all-male institution for over three centuries. Eighty-five-year-old anti-aircraft gunner Dorothy Hughes and 82-year-old warrant officer Winifred Phillips are the newcomers, but are the 320 old boys ready for such a dramatic change?
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