Acting
Vera Lynn
Dame Vera Lynn was an English singer-songwriter born Vera Margaret Welch on 20 March 1917. During World War II she toured India, Burma and Egypt, giving concerts for troops stationed there and gaining the nickname 'The Forces' Sweetheart'. Her 2009 album 'We'll Meet Again: The Very Best of Vera Lynn' topped the UK album chart. At 92 she became the oldest artist to do so.
Filmography
Dame Vera Lynn at the BBC
Film · 2020
13 Hours That Saved Britain
Film · 2011
Entertaining the Troops
Film · 2011
The Unforgettable Norman Wisdom
Film · 2011
The One Show
Series · 2006
Legends
Series · 2006
A Picture of Britain
Series · 2005
Songs That Won the War
Film · 1994
Chasing Rainbows - A Nation and Its Music
Series · 1986
Juliana 75!
Film · 1984
Wogan
Series · 1982
The Paul Daniels Magic Show
Series · 1979
An Audience with...
Series · 1978
The South Bank Show
Series · 1978
Venus fra Vestø
Film · 1962
One Exciting Night
Film · 1944
We'll Meet Again
Film · 1943
Rhythm Serenade
Film · 1943