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Grandfather's Footsteps

Television (Full Length) – 2020

It did help us, there's no question about that. Helped us to restore our feelings, and our sanity. You couldn't dwell too long on those things.
– Curly Blyth on how rum helped the troops cope with war
Ordinary people in exceptionary circumstances.
– Commonwealth War Graves Commission staff member Julian Blake on those who fought in World War One