Thank you!
Best wishes
Midge
On Tuesday, January 29, 2008, at 02:25 PM, Hollingum Richard wrote:
> Have she seen Briggs: Vol:III War of Words; also Briggs' The BBC The
> First Fifty Years? Mentioned in these dispatches.
>
> Regards
>
> Richard
>
> Richard Hollingum
> Field Chair, Film, Media & Communications
> Senior Lecturer in Radio
> University of Northampton
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: The History of the BBC on behalf of midge gillies
> Sent: Sat 1/26/2008 20:32
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> Subject: [BBC-HISTORY] Colonel Briton WWII
>
> Could anyone help, please? A friend and colleague would like to more
> about a wartime BBC presenter who called himself 'Colonel Briton'
> (Britain? Britten?). He encouraged occupied peoples in WWII to put up
> V-signs (V-for-victory).
>
> If anyone has any suggestions about where she might find out more she
> would be very grateful.
>
> Best wishes
>
> Midge Gillies
>
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