Episodes
A Child's Eye View of World War II
On the 3rd September 1939, Neville Chamberlain broadcast the news that Britain was at war with Germany. Accounts of war time have been well documented, but what was it like for the children living under the constant threat of German bombers?
Enid Bottle was five years old on that day. Now eighty-eight years old and living in the South of England, she recalls vivid memories as if they were yesterday.
This was a memorable episode. Partly because it was our first proper episode,…
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Welcome to Batting the Breeze, the podcast for the Infinitely Curious!
This introductory episode provides a summary of what you can expect from our podcast. It's a place where we share stories, invite others to share stories, and sometimes just talk.
And that talk could be about anything. Quite often, there will be subjects you've never thought about thinking about. They may be relevant to a piece of history, stir the emotions, or perhaps bring a message of hope and…