Movies: Vera Lynn

Family and friends pay tribute to the funnyman, who was one of Britain's best-loved stars of stage, TV and film for more than 50 years - and also became a cult figure in Albania, where his films were ruled to be acceptable entertainment during the co...

In this documentary, experts dissect the Battle of Britain, which took place on Sept. 15, 1940 — a day that determined the fate of the nation....

Documentary telling the story of the ENSA performers who kept up the troops' morale during World War II, with contributions from Dame Vera Lynn, Eric Sykes and Tony Benn....

A young dancer trying to make it in London during World War II discovers that people like her singing voice, too. Although she's at first reluctant to sing, she finally does and becomes a star. She hooks up with a young musician who composes classica...

Patriotic musical romance. After her school is closed, teacher Ann tries to join up. However, she is persuaded to organise a nursery for a munitions factory....

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A young singer meets a man who is the victim of a kidnap plot, and is assumed by the gang to be his girlfriend....

Vestø island's isolated community's prize cow is in danger of being abducted by German WWII occupation forces....

The BBC celebrates the Forces' Sweetheart with a look back through the archives at some of her favourite performances and biggest hits....