The second in our rerun of the series on the Fife & Forfar Yeomanry in WW2. We find them training in the UK and wondering when - and where- they will be sent into action. They had to wait a long time. Please share!
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A last call for this fabulous event. There are 4-6 places available of the 20 maximum. fb.me/e/8mxflA59Q
If you enjoyed the Pete & Gary Podcast series 'Beggar Me! I'm a Prisoner!' and wanted to read more about it - or just support us in our dreams of untold wealth - then please consider buying a copy of our book. Buy yours today! It only takes a minute!
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Today we start a new old podcast series that we think was one of the best we have done - on the 2nd Fife & Forfar Yeomanry in the Second World War. Our first episode looks of how they coped at the start of the war. Please share! Thanks chums!
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Our podcast series BEGGAR ME has finished. Obviously you will be lost without it, but here is your chance to buy the book it was based on! Follow the link to our Sum-Up website where you can buy it for just £15 plus £2 towards postage. You know you want to!
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And so we come to the end of our long-running BEGGAR ME! I'M A PRISONER SERIES with our last episode. Sad to end it but at last our lads were free - but what were they going home to? Please share! And thanks for listening!
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Escaped POWs are at the end of their tether as they approach the Dutch border - and the Germans know where they are going! Can our brave lads escape or will they be recaptured and dragged back. Our latest episode of BEGGAR ME! I'M A PRISONER! Please share! Cheers! open.spotify.com/episode/22lZ...
Last call for this walking tour to Gallipoli from 18-25 May 2026. Trenches, forts, guns, wrecks, memorials and cemeteries, all surrounded by stunning scenery. Don't put it off until tomorrow; tomorrow never comes - not at our age anyway! For more info contact phbtadmin@icloud.com
Tonight, Sunday 22 March at 18.00 I am going to see the Archway Mountain Lightnin' Boys at their spiritual home, The Dukes Head in Highgate. Should be great - will be great! Come along!
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Getting close to the finish as we explore the adventures of ecapees on THE LONGEST JOURNEY to the Dutch border as part of our BEGGAR ME! I'M A PRISONER series. Handy hint for the day: if you decide to milk a cow makes sure its not a bull! Please share! Thanks!
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This week in our long running series BEGGAR ME! I'M A PRISONER we are still covering escapes - this time the methods of actually breaking out! These chaps were jolly ingenious - and brave! Please listen and share! Thanks! open.spotify.com/episode/5bKE...
Looking forward to this visit to speak on Escape from German POW Camps, 1914-8 from 19.30 on 17 March 2026 at the Buffs Social Club, 60 Norton Road, Stockton on Tees, TS18 2BX. All welcome! I will have loads of books to sell! www.westernfrontassociation.com/branches/uni...
We're thrilled to announce that our annual WW1 weekend will take place in Leeds at the Royal Armouries - Here is a taste of who to expect on the Saturday, with more names to come! @seaspitfires.com @peterhart.bsky.social Sign up for further updates via the link:
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Our latest episode in the Beggar Me POW series reaches the qestion of escape. Only a small proportion had the energy and motivation to try it - after all it was dangerous - but those that did tried and tried again! please listen & share! Thanks! open.spotify.com/episode/3yB6...
Old punks never die - they become waffling historians! All welcome - about £5 to get in! A tenner to get out! fb.me/e/7bmZcZMam
We're thrilled to announce that our annual WW1 weekend will take place in Leeds at the Royal Armouries - Here is a taste of who to expect on the Saturday, with more names to come! @seaspitfires.com @peterhart.bsky.social Sign up for further updates via the link:
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Tonight (5 March) I am speaking on THE EVACUATION OF GALLIPOLI at the Middlesex Western Front Association who meet at Whitton Community Centre from 19.00. Come along chums!
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A tribute to old soldier and historian Gordon Corrigan who died yesterday. Always interesting, his active mind pushed the boundaries of more conventional historians, seeking new angles and taking a particular delight in crushing myths. And always such great company. My sympathies to his family....
If you weren't an officer then POW Camps meant 'Working, working, always bloody well working'. It was hard graft in factories and mines, but a little easier 'down on the farm'. Our latest podcast in the Beggar Me series. Please share! Thanks! open.spotify.com/episode/6zCt...
Looking forward to this afternoon's talk on Jutland at the OX & Bucks WFA, Saturday at 14.30. Click the link for details! westernfrontassociation.com/branches/uni...
This week in our long-running series based on BEGGAR ME! I'M A PRISONER we have THE POW CAMP: Relationships - how did they get on with their fellow British, French, Belgian and Russian POWs - and what about the German guards? Thanks for listening! open.spotify.com/episode/2rkP...
Looking forward to this talk on Jutland at the OX & Bucks WFA on Saturday at 14.30. Click the link for details!www.westernfrontassociation.com/branches/united-kingdom/...
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Less than a week to go to this festival of music. THOSE NAUGHTY LUMPS will be joined by your favourites the ARCHWAY MOUNTAIN LIGHTNIN' BOYS on Saturday 21 Feb at the CONSTITUTIONAL CLUB, 9 THE WALKS, EAST FINCHLEY! All this for just £5. Note early start of 8pm! fb.me/e/hr1Nm4MH7
Thanks chum!