This Suffolk double bill features two films by Tim Curtis who made Life on the Deben and begins with We Fought Them in Gunboats, a film about the heroes of HMS Beehive, the Coastal Forces base at Felixstowe Dock (now part of the Port of Felixstowe), who took on the German E-Boats in the North Sea during the Second World War.
This is then followed by a Q&A with publisher and author Julia Jones of Golden Duck, interviewed by Nick Cottam.
Followed by Stanley's War
A riveting, true-events based drama-documentary looking at the First World War through the lives of two Suffolk families. Stanley Banyard, a Ramsholt farmhand makes a name for himself at the Front in France and the Pretty’s of Sutton Hoo fame have to deal with family tragedy. Presented and narrated by John McCarthy.