Includes DVD, Music CD & Booklet

DVD - 20 mins, Audience - General
Classification - Exempt
Region - 2, Format - PAL 
DVD compatibility

CD - 16 tracks, Running time - 48 mins

Booklet - 20 Pages

Product weight 180g

 

Recall the Post-War years in Music, Newsreel and Words

Produced in association with British Pathe and ITN

DVD

For almost 15 years after World War II, all young men in Britain served in the Armed Forces. Sharing the dangers of the Regulars they fought the country's enemies and defended its interests across the globe.

See these young men mature in Korea, Malaya and Egypt to form a generation of disciplined adults, all captured on authentic period Newsreel and presented via state-of-the-art DVD.

1.Palestine Under Arms (1949)
2.Navy Tests MTB`s (1951)
3.RAF Regiment-Air Defence Training (1952)
4.HMS Amethyst-Home in Triumph (1949)
5.The Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders in Korea (1950)
6.A Salute to The Glorious Gloucesters (1951)
7.The Review of 1952 (Inc.Malaya,Korea,Private Speakman VC,Egypt)
8.British Evacuation from Suez (1956)
9.Royal Navy Tests Steam Catapult (1952)
10.The Devonshire Regiment Comes Home (1955)
11.East Yorks Learn Jungle Craft:Malaya (1953)
12.Kings Regiment in Action:Korea (1953)
13.Navy Escorts Haile Selasse (1954)
14.Scenes from The Royal Tournament (1953)

CD

On CD,enjoy 16 of the most cherished recordings of the time.

Running time 47.55 minutes

1.Twelfth Street Rag - Pee Wee Hunt and his Orchestra
2.Bloodnok`s Rock`n`Roll Call - The Goons
3.My Happiness - Ella Fitzgerald
4.I`ll Be Home - Pat Boone
5.Green Door - Frankie Vaughan
6.Jambalaya(On The Bayou) - Hank Williams
7.Singing The Blues - Tommy Steele
8.It`s Almost Tomorrow - The Dream Weavers
9.Lay Down Your Arms - Anne Shelton
10.Shake,Rattle and Roll - Deep River Boys
11.The Darktown Strutter`s Ball - Turk Murphy's Jazz Band
12.Rollin` Stone Blues - Muddy Waters
13.Mockin` Bird Hill - Ronnie Rondale
14.Springfield Mountain - Harry Belafonte
15.Dream of Olwen - Charles Williams and his Orchestra
16.Homesick-That`s All - Frank Sinatra

Booklet

An illustrated booklet places the events revealed by the Newsreel and heard on the CD in context, to create a Yesteryear Scrapbook.

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