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You're Dead to Me

Introducing History's Secret Heroes Series 2

You're Dead to Me

BBC

Comedy, History

4.710.9K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2024

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

Helena Bonham Carter shines a light on extraordinary stories from World War Two. Join her for tales of deception, resistance and courage in History's Secret Heroes Series 2.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I'm Cardiff born Cardiff Bread and when I dies I'll be Cardiff Dead.

0:05.0

I'm Charlotte Church and this is my family.

0:09.0

As we get to the pub, your mama falls into the bush.

0:12.0

The teddy is going,

0:13.0

Moining his photographer is wrong.

0:15.0

Get at!

0:16.0

Listening on intimate and special conversations.

0:19.0

When you were three months old,

0:21.0

I probably had a slice of bread a day. I got through it because of you.

0:24.5

But the people I love the most. Tomorrow never comes.

0:27.5

Yesterday's past. The only time you've actually got is today.

0:31.4

Kicking back with the Card if he ends, listen on BBC sounds. Today. Here 4, History's secret heroes is back with the second series.

0:44.4

These are 10 new stories of unsung heroes, acts of resistance,

0:48.8

deception, and unbelievable courage.

0:51.8

For the next 10 minutes, you'll hear part of the extraordinary story of Ida and Louise Cook,

0:56.6

two opera-loving sisters from England who helped dozens of Jewish people escaped Nazi Germany.

1:12.0

Ida and Louise Cook were born three years apart and grew up in a solid Church of England family, first in Sunderland, then in Northumberland.

1:16.1

I don't think I'd ever met two sisters who were so close that when one spoke the other finished the sentence.

1:25.7

Mani Meckler is an opera singer who became close to the Cook sisters in their later years.

1:31.2

Ida was a more aggressive one, stronger one,

1:34.6

a very strong face and personality,

1:38.2

where Louise was a wee bit softer,

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