Broadcasts
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BBC News ChannelThu 17 Dec 2009 23:30 BBC News Channel
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BBC News ChannelFri 18 Dec 2009 02:30 BBC News Channel
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BBC News ChannelFri 18 Dec 2009 04:30 BBC News Channel
Duration: 30 minutes
2009 saw the death of the last surviving British soldier who fought in the trenches in the First World War. The band of old soldiers who served in the Second World War is dwindling fast. Stephen Sackur talks to World War II veteran Fergus Anckorn, who was shot, survived a massacre and lived through three years in Japanese prisoner of war camps.
Sat 19 Dec 2009 02:30 BBC News Channel
BBC News ChannelThu 17 Dec 2009 23:30 BBC News Channel
BBC News ChannelFri 18 Dec 2009 02:30 BBC News Channel
BBC News ChannelFri 18 Dec 2009 04:30 BBC News Channel
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