Episodes

  • Raid On Italy : Operation Colossus, February 1941

    Raid On Italy : Operation Colossus, February 1941
    Feb 7 2025
    Andy & Kevin are joined by esteemed Author, Historian and Battlefield Guide, Niall Cherry. The topic of discussion - the very first parachute raid carried out by British Forces, on the Tragino aquaduct , Italy 1941........
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    39 mins
  • The Party's Off : Cancelled Airborne Operations Before Arnhem.

    The Party's Off : Cancelled Airborne Operations Before Arnhem.
    Feb 7 2025
    Andy and Kevin are joined on this episode by Historian and Author, James Daly. A fascinating delve into the many cancelled Airborne Operations of 1944 that culminated with Operation Market Garden and the battle for Arnhem.....
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    41 mins
  • The Battle For The Ridge - 6 Airborne in Normandy 1944

    The Battle For The Ridge - 6 Airborne in Normandy 1944
    Feb 7 2025
    Kevin and Andy are joined by special guest Ben Mayne - Historian, Battlefield guide and ambassador for the Veterans Taxi Charity - to discuss the 6th Airbornes battle for the Breville Ridge in Normandy 1944.......
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    45 mins
  • The Single Road To "A Bridge Too Far"

    The Single Road To "A Bridge Too Far"
    Feb 9 2025
    Andy and Kevin return to discuss their backgrounds in Living History and find that all roads lead from "A Bridge Too Far"........
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    25 mins
  • The Crossroad - 156 Battalion and the Battle for Arnhem 1944

    The Crossroad - 156 Battalion and the Battle for Arnhem 1944
    Feb 7 2025
    Andy and Kevin are joined by very special guest Michael Hurst, whos father , William, served with 156 Parachute Battalion during the battle for Arnhem & Oosterbeek. A very special episode where we find out what William's experiences were during the battle, his horrific wounding and subsequent time as a prisoner of war......
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    36 mins
  • Incoming and Outgoing - Happy 2025!

    Incoming and Outgoing - Happy 2025!
    Feb 7 2025
    Andy and Kevin wish everyone a Happy New Year! We also have a brief review of 2024 and the exciting content coming to the podcast in 2025.....
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    18 mins
  • Rock, Paper...Chatterton - The Colonels of the Glider Pilot Regiment.

    Rock, Paper...Chatterton - The Colonels of the Glider Pilot Regiment.
    Feb 7 2025
    The eternal debate.....Lt. Col Rock or Lt. Col Chatterton ? Both were Commanding Officers of the Glider Pilot Regiment during WW2, but who were they are what were the diffrerences between these two founding fathers of the GPR?
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    29 mins
  • "Grumpy Old Men?" - With Paul Woodadge

    "Grumpy Old Men?" - With Paul Woodadge
    Feb 7 2025
    Andy and Kevin are joined by Paul "Woody" Woodadge from the excellent WW2TV Youtube channel for chat about Normandy, Battlefield Tours and Living History...Plenty of rabbit holes to be had in this one, its a blast!
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    49 mins