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Zooming Through the Summer 

   Free On-line Taster Sessions 2020 

                           Listening to Britain
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Two afternoon lectures
Monday 8th June 2020 1.30pm - 3.30pm
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1. Humphrey Jennings and wartime film propaganda
Tutor: Alan Sennett
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2. Basil Dean masterminded a worldwide organisation  - ENSA 
Tutor: Creina Mansfield
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Pandemics Are Not New to Britain                
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Two afternoon lectures
Monday 11th June 2020 1.30pm - 3.30pm
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1. British Prime Minister the Victim of a Pandemic
Tutor: Kevin Harrison
In September 1918 in Manchester the PM was struck down by a raging pandemic...............................
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2. Why was East Africa so important in WW1?
Tutor: Tim Cockitt
In the early months of WW1 in East Africa, Kaiser Wilhelm's Navy dominated Lake Tanganyika, which was strategically important ............................
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