Britain's Home Guard
- Episode aired Sep 12, 2011
At Osterley Park in Middlesex, the site of the first Home Guard training school, Melvyn looks back to the Second World War and a time when millions of ordinary men were prepared to die for o... Read allAt Osterley Park in Middlesex, the site of the first Home Guard training school, Melvyn looks back to the Second World War and a time when millions of ordinary men were prepared to die for our country as Home Guard recruits. Robert Brown comes face to face with his father as a Ho... Read allAt Osterley Park in Middlesex, the site of the first Home Guard training school, Melvyn looks back to the Second World War and a time when millions of ordinary men were prepared to die for our country as Home Guard recruits. Robert Brown comes face to face with his father as a Home Guard Company Commander. Dad's Army creator, Jimmy Perry explains why he signed up to t... Read all