The End Of The Home Guard

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

Goalhanger Podcasts

Society & Culture, History, Education

4.8 • 4.4K Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Far from being a quiet end to the war, December 1944 was incredibly busy. As the Home Guard was getting demobilised, women in Nazi Germany were being forcibly volunteered... Join James Holland and Al Murray as they discuss all things December 1944, including Noël Coward's diaries, the Conservative Party's conspiracies against Churchill, and their Christmas book wishlist from Santa. A Goalhanger Production Produced by Joey McCarthy & James Regan Assistant Producer: Evan Green Exec Producer: Tony Pastor Social: @WeHaveWaysPod Email: [email protected] Join our ‘Independent Company’ to watch our livestreams, get earlybird tickets and our weekly newsletter - packed with deals. Membership Club: patreon.com/wehaveways Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:36.1	Actung, actung, merrily on high.
0:38.4	Welcome to We Have W ways of making you talk.
0:42.4	The Second World War podcast for all your Second World War podcast needs.
0:45.1	With me, Al Murray and James Holland.
0:46.9	James, you look wintery.
0:48.2	Yeah, no, I've got my seasonal.
0:49.7	I'm clutching my lempsip.
0:50.5	Oh, dear.
0:51.9	Yeah, you know, what can you do?
0:52.9	It's inevitable, isn't it?
0:56.3	Yeah, it is inevitable. It's been warm and damp, and now it's cold and damp.
0:57.6	And did you have any... You've got any Storm Dara stories?
0:59.8	No, well, not really.
1:00.8	I mean, the village was out of electricity for quite long time,
1:03.3	so, um...
1:04.0	Reginald I said in the morning going,
1:06.0	should we fight everyone over, all those people who are still out of electricity and give them a really big lunch.
1:11.2	I was like,
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