A small story …A member of the Kyiv hotel staff, Oleksandra,asked me quietly why we were leaving the city. “Will they come”? “Maybe”,I said and wished I hadn’t. “But we’ll be back”. “God bless you all for coming”,she smiled.I had no words. No words at all.
This is the most remarkable and unexpected part of making this documentary.
Whilst we were driven by trying to uncover the personal sacrifices of the individuals who made this remarkable endeavour possible, It never really occurred to me that their families might see it!
More than 100,000 people attended a peace rally and demonstration in Berlin on Sunday in support of Ukraine. Organizers, which included peace and environmental groups, unions and churches, had expected 20,000 to gather. https://t.co/FrODEswSjZ
Flipping heck - I wasn’t expecting this AT ALL
Congratulations to everyone who received a nomination - you are all wonderful and make our sector GREAT 😊 👏🏽👏🏽🙌🏽#Archaeologistoftheyear#CALive22
Some while after I started on this endeavour, it's actually a book. CLR James had, as my friend @KatellKeineg would have it, one hell of a life. And I've done my best to do it justice. Out on March 17th. Available from your local bookshop and, of course, online #clrjames
What is the real story of #Dunkirk?
Ex-Marine @JJChalmersRM follows in the soldiers' footsteps to uncover their untold battle for survival.
Watch Dunkirk: Mission Impossible Saturday at 9.30pm on @channel5_tv
Firing the starting gun for the #PlatinumJubilee 💥
At 1pm @HACRegiment fired a 62-round gun salute from the Tower to mark the 70th anniversary of HM The Queen’s accession to the throne 👑
The stakes are high, above and below deck 😳 Follow everyday life on board HMS Northumberland, as the crew face some of their most difficult challenges
Warship: Life at Sea continues tonight at 9pm on @channel5_tv#Warship#LifeAtSea@RoyalNavy
The International Plum Village Community of Engaged Buddhism announces that our beloved teacher Thich Nhat Hanh passed away peacefully at Từ Hiếu Temple in Huế, Vietnam, at 00:00hrs on 22nd January, 2022, at the age of 95. #thichnhathanh#Buddhism