1914: Day by Day

rascal · July 7, 2014

BBC Radio 4 are releasing 5 minute podcasts starting from June 28th which chronicles the events leading up to the First World War.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03th9qk

Pat's Van · July 7, 2014

that bloke archie duke killed an ostrich

rascal · July 7, 2014

Pat's Van said:
that bloke archie duke killed an ostrich

his fault really for releasing that 'take me out' song.

Pat's Van · July 8, 2014

rascal said:
his fault really for releasing that 'take me out' song.

can't stand that paddy mcguiness

chrissyjack · July 8, 2014

Might have been better if they'd assassinated Paddy Mcguiness

JDL · July 8, 2014

Seeing as the war didn't start for us till next month I image the updates would get pretty boring
"Parade at 09:00 drill till 13:00 block jobs till 17:00 caught clap from prozzie 22:00"

rascal · July 8, 2014

JDL said:
Seeing as the war didn't start for us till next month I image the updates would get pretty boring
"Parade at 09:00 drill till 13:00 block jobs till 17:00 caught clap from prozzie 22:00"

It touches on events at home, most Brits had no idea what was what.