The one with Alan Dart

The Chris Evans Show with The National Lottery

Virgin Radio UK

Comedy

4.4 • 681 Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Brilliant volunteer Alan Dart, tells us all about National Lottery-funded project Take Shelter; the only school Air Raid Shelter open in the South of England. He also speaks about how he remembers VE Day being celebrated in Brighton.

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1:06.0	Today is the 80th anniversary of VE Day.
1:09.7	80 years since World War II came to an end in Europe in 1945.
1:11.6	To mark this important moment this week.
1:18.4	We're speaking to some incredible people across the UK who remember and support those who've served,
1:21.8	all made possible with the help of national lottery funding.
1:27.4	So lest we forget, they say, and thankfully our next guest is on the case,
1:29.2	born in the teeth of the Second World War.
1:31.7	He's now a volunteer at Take Shelter,
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