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Ray Hazan: The eternal optimist

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When Jamie Met Sir David Attenborough at the North Pole

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16: Op Telic, 15 years on - Ben's story

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15: Nuremberg Trials 80 podcast

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14: Remembrance 2025: Honour their service, support their future

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13: VE Day 80: After the Darkness - A podcast special

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12: Remembering Afghanistan - Rob's story

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11: Remembrance 2024: Honouring their legacy

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10: Unseen stories: Taking on Mussolini

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9: D-Day 80: In their own words

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Unseen stories: Surviving the Arctic convoys - Part three

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Unseen stories: Surviving the Arctic convoys - Part two

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8: Unseen stories: Surviving the Arctic convoys - Part one

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7: Unseen Stories - John McOwan

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Music by Richard Holmes

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6: Unseen Stories - Elizabeth Diacon

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5: Unseen Stories - Ron Cross

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4: Unseen Stories - Jim Hooper

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3: Unseen Stories - Billy Baxter

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2: Unseen Stories - Fred Bentley

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1: Unseen Stories - Barbara Bell

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Sing as We Go by Vision in Song

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Music Week - Accept, Adapt, Achieve

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The Ice Cream Man

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Johnny Ball presents Blind Veterans UK radio advert

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A life time of support

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Blind Veteran's UK Radio Play Society

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The Mystery of the Sunken Ships

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Billy Drinkwater pays tribute to his fallen Vikings

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The Unveiling of the Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing

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Tommy Rogers recalls how our charity helps novices become teachers

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First World War veteran Frank G Braithwaite landed at Southampton after he was blinded in the Dardenelles 100 years ago

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Blind Veterans UK's visit to Ypres

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Chris Nowell and Paul Jacobs talk about their time in Afghanistan

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Bastion Memorial Wall - Rob Long and Paul Jacobs

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Radio Play - 'The Intruder'

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Blind Veterans UK Radio Play - 'The Intruder'

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Blind Veterans UK Radio Play - 'The Intruder'

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Commemorating a century since the Battle of Loos.

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Commemorating 100 years since the Battle of Loos

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Commemorating a century since the Battle of Loos.

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Commemorate a centenary since the Battle of Loos

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Interview with veteran Ian Upton on Insight Radio

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Donald Sinden introducing a poem that was written by Major Hastings Brooke

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Blind veteran Simon Brown interviewed on Wales Talking Magazine for the Blind

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Alan Saunders on Insight Radio Part 1

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Volunteer for Blind Veterans UK during our 100k walk!

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The Rose of No-Man's Land by William McLean

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Poems by Armed Forces veteran Paul Jacobs

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The Somme

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Part two: Veteran Clive Huntingford on BFBS Radio Salisbury

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Part 1: Veteran Clive Huntingford on BFBS Radio Salisbury

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Are you eligible for our support?

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Joining Blind Veterans UK

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Jeremy Paxman talks about blinded WWI veterans on Insight Radio

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BBC Radio Norfolk: Artist Peter Barrington

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Blind veteran Peter Phipps on BBC Radio Oxford - Part 2

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Blind veteran Peter Phipps on BBC Radio Oxford - Part 1

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Blind Veterans UK's Centre Manager on BBC Radio Sussex

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BBC radio Shropshire

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Colin Firth talks about his new role in The Railway Man

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BBC Radio Sheffield

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BBC Radio Humberside

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BBC Radio Leeds

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BBC Radio Northamptonshire (part two)

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BBC Radio Northamptonshire

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Blind veteran Steve Tuffen speaks to KMFM Radio

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BFBS radio documentary ‘A Force for Good’

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BBC News 24 interview blind veteran Chris Nowell and his brother James

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Blind Veterans UK member Michael Scanlan on BBC Radio Humberside

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Blind Veterans UK member Maria Pikulski on BBC Radio Lancashire

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Blind Veterans UK's Archives Manager on BBC Radio Shropshire

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Insights Radio Interview with blind veteran Carl Parkinson

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Blind veteran Karl Parkinson speaks to BFBS

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21 Part One Joe Bennett's account of his time on the Russian Convoys

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Blind veteran Billy Orr speaks of his time as a POW with BBC1

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Blind veteran Billy Orr speaks of his time as a POW with BBC1

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BBC1 South East Interview with former POW and blind veteran Billy Orr

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BFBS shoutout for Blind Veterans UK 100k walk 2014

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A War Poem by William Robinson

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'How I Won My Lizzie' by unnamed soldier

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BBC Radio Sussex interviews Korean War Veteran Billy Ore

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BBC Radio 4 Interview with Blind Veterans UK

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Simon Brown on Real Radio #Yorkshire

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Johnny Ball on BFBS Radio

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Blind veteran Simon Brown on BBC Radio Leeds

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TV Star Johnny Ball is Interviewed by BFBS Radio

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TV Star Johnny Ball is Interviewed by BFBS Radio

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BFBS Interview Blind Veterans UK's Tracy

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BBC Radio Sussex - Project Gemini

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Sheffield Live Interview about the No One Alone campaign

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BBC Radio Wales: Llandudno official opening

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BFBS Radio Ad for Blind Veterans UK Tarts for Troops campaign

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BFBS Radio Ad for Blind Veterans UK 100km Walk

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BBC Radio Norfolk

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A Dog's Tail by TH Dennison, blinded in France in 1915, published in Blind Veterans UK Review in 1917, read by Charlotte Cooper-Garcha March 2013

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An Odd Ditty by TH Dennison, a soldier blinded in France in 1915, featured in Blind Veterans UK Review in 1917, read by Charlotte Cooper Garcha March 2013

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His Master's Voice by TH Dennison a soldier blinded in France in 1915, featured in Blind Veterans UK Review 1917, read by Charlotte Cooper-Garcha March 2013

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WWII Veteran Helen Wilson talks of the time she went AWOL

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BBC Radio Sussex Interview