Thinking of my mother in law Isabel Lowy who was liberated by the British from Bergen Belsen eighty years ago. ⁦H.E.T.⁩

Martha Kearney H.E.T. On BBC iPlayer: Directed by Sam Mendes, this is the story of two soldier-cameramen, Sgt Mike Lewis and Sgt Bill Lawrie, who witnessed the liberation of Belsen during the closing days of World War II. bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

Martha Kearney H.E.T. I've met the tank driver who broke down Belsen's gates. In 2015 he walked into the Bury Free Press on #HolocaustMemorialDay to tell his tale. Reporter Laura Smith asked if it still gave him nightmares. He said: "Every night." He died in a home in 2016. bbc.com/news/uk-englan…

Happy Easter! Celebrating with eggs: the glorious fresco from the Praedia of Julia Felix in #Pompeii and the astonishing remains of eggs from #Herculaneum. #Easter #Eggs

What’s your favourite Irish film? Here are some suggestions with Tom Brook BBC Talking Movies bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…

bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0… @bbcsounds ⁦BBC Open Country⁩

Heading to Hay Festival this weekend - looking forward to interviewing @RaynorWinn, Marianne Elliott, Rebecca Lenkiewicz and Elizabeth Karlsen about new @TheSaltPath film hayfestival.com/p-23891-raynor…

Such a powerful and funny play #thefifthstep by David Ireland with amazing performances by Jack Lowden & Martin Freeman ⁦@sohoplace⁩ ⁦Playful Productions⁩

As #TheSaltPath film comes out and the book returns to the bestseller list, here’s my interview with ⁦Raynor Winn⁩ on ⁦South West Coast Path Association⁩ bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

A massive thank you to Martha Kearney for supporting us with this appeal.

Amazing tours!

“Giving in to the impulse of making something beautiful” - stunning exhibition by alan measles ⁦The Wallace Collection⁩ #DelusionsofGrandeur

Great to head out on The Camino with ⁦Clare Balding 💙⁩ and Manni Coe #ramblings @bbcsounds bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

Such an imaginative idea The V and A storehouse ⁦⁦V&A East⁩ VAMuseums⁩

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Please read this whole thread. Such sad news for Dermot but he sends a very important message about prostate cancer Prostate Cancer UK

In the stunning Elan Valley with ⁦Charlotte Church⁩ for new series #ThisNaturalLife ⁦BBC Sounds⁩ Her impromptu song in the woods was Pick of the Week ⁦BBC Radio 4⁩ bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

A hundred sculptures along 3 km of beach… Sir Antony Gormley takes me to Crosby and describes his love of landscape ⁦BBC Radio 4⁩ @bbcSounds bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

Puffins and much more with wildlife illustrator ⁦Angela Harding⁩ #FairIsle @bbc sounds bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

On @bbcsounds now ⁦BBC Radio 4⁩ bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…