Ypres: The Menin Gate episode artwork

EPISODE · Mar 13, 2021 · 58 MIN

Ypres: The Menin Gate

from The Old Front Line · host Paul Reed

Back in the city of Ypres in Flanders, in this episode we follow the walls, the old Ramparts, seeing British bunkers, visit the Ramparts Cemetery, discover more about military historian Rose Coombs, and end at the Menin Gate. Each night at 8pm the Last Post is sounded under this Memorial to the Missing, but who does it commemorate and what does it mean to us today? Send us Fan MailSupport the show

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Mar 13, 2021

Back in the city of Ypres in Flanders, in this episode we follow the walls, the old Ramparts, seeing British bunkers, visit the Ramparts Cemetery, discover more about military historian Rose Coombs, and end at the Menin Gate. Each night at 8pm the Last Post is sounded under this Memorial to the Missing, but who does it commemorate and what does it mean to us today? Send us Fan Mail Support the show

PodParley-generated summary based on available episode metadata and transcript content.

NOW PLAYING

Ypres: The Menin Gate

0:00 58:55

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of The Old Front Line?

This episode is 58 minutes long.

When was this The Old Front Line episode published?

This episode was published on March 13, 2021.

What is this episode about?

Back in the city of Ypres in Flanders, in this episode we follow the walls, the old Ramparts, seeing British bunkers, visit the Ramparts Cemetery, discover more about military historian Rose Coombs, and end at the Menin Gate. Each night at 8pm the...

Can I download this The Old Front Line episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!