This week, Chairman Chris Shaw and Shorncliffe Trustees Steven Head and James O'Brien talk all things rugby, as we celebrate the Six Nations Rugby Tournament and Rugby's place in the story of the First World War.Author of The Final Whistle, Stephen Cooper, talks to us about the journey he took to tell the stories of a generation of young men, who once found glory on the rugby field but were tragically lost on the foreign fields of France in The Great War.Plus, former RFU Referee John Dennison tells us about his involvement in creating the Rugby Memorial in France and how a simple conversation led to creating a global Armed Services Rugby Database, telling the stories of Rugby Players all over the world who fought and died in WWI and WWII. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

All Together Now - The Shorncliffe Trust Podcast

All Together Now - The Shorncliffe Trust Podcast Episode 5

The Shorncliffe Trust celebrates Burns Night, and what better way to do than with two Scottish Icons. In this episode, we're joined by Tony Pollard, Professor of Conflict History and Archaeology Director from the University of Glasgow, as he talks about his work uncovering the secrets of the Waterloo Battlefields and how working with returned veterans has added something special to the projects.Also in this episode, we're joined by historian, musician and Hollywood actor Charlie Allen, as he talks about his journey with Duncarron, an open air museum that houses traditional buildings and round houses, great halls, towers and artifacts from the 12th Century. He also touches on the Scottish fighting man and in particular, what makes them special. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

All Together Now - The Shorncliffe Trust Podcast Episode 4

Chairman of the Shorncliffe Trust, Chris Shaw, chats with three remarkable guests as we remember Sir John Moore in this special episode. Ex British Army Major and adventurer Charles Blackmore, researcher Vince Law and ex Scottish Highlander Jamie Hinton, discuss their incredible journeys retracing the exact route of the Green Jackets and their retreat to Corunna. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

All Together Now - The Shorncliffe Trust Podcast Episode 3

On this special Christmas Edition of the All Together Now Podcast, we chat to World War One historian and author Andrew Hamilton and discuss the truth - and the myth - surrounding the Christmas Day Truce of 1914. We also chat to Bob Stewart MP, the former UN Commander in Bosnia, who discusses his role in organising a Christmas Truce during the bloody Bosnian conflict. Finally, we chat to Peter Hooton of The Farm, and discuss how the iconic song 'All Together Now' came to be. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

All Together Now - The Shorncliffe Trust Podcast Episode 2

In our debut podcast Chris Shaw, Chairman of The Shorncliffe Trust is joined by military historian and researcher Steve Head, as well as ANZAC researcher - and token Australian - James O'Brien, as they introduce themselves, The Shorncliffe Trust and our aims for the future. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

All Together Now - The Shorncliffe Trust Podcast Episode 1

Each week, the Members of the Shorncliffe Trust deep dive into the history of the Shorncliffe Barracks, revealing a remarkable history, long forgotten stories and incredible insight from experts and historians. We welcome you to join us each week. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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All Together Now - The Shorncliffe Trust Podcast

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