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Tue Jul 19, 2022 12:21 pm
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An interview with his son Glyn where they will be discussing his career, including Zulu

Its on Talking Pictures TV (Freeview, Virgin, Sky) tomorrow 05:05 till 06:00

Tue Mar 26, 2019 9:05 pm
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Hope the link below works, there is an interesting short video on YouTube of the battle, even managed to portray Henry Hook's head wound from an assegai.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLh2YcOFBKs

Fri May 25, 2018 4:03 pm
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Saddened by this article I saw online, nothing is sacred

http://www.theforester.co.uk/article.cfm?I'd=108201&headline=Grave%20robbers%20desecrate%20memorial%20of%20Churcham%20Victoria%27s%20Cros ...

Fri Aug 18, 2017 10:19 pm
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Sad to read this story today

https://www.expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/dudley/brierley-hill/2017/08/17/vandals-wreck-grave-of-Victoria-cross-hero-/

Thu Jan 28, 2016 8:10 pm
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Interesting article on an upcoming auction, wonder if it will exceed its estimate?

Copy the link below into your browser or search Zulu on Google news

http://www.itv.com/news/central/2016-01-27/ ...

Tue Mar 24, 2015 10:08 pm
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Looking on IMDB, as one does from time to time, it seems a documentary is in production due for release in 2016, one of the contributors is Dickie Owen, does anyone have any more info on this?

http ...

Sun Jan 19, 2014 8:32 pm
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Copy & paste the link below to read an interesting article on Zulu by Sheldon Hall, also seems a 2nd expanded version of his book is coming out later this year

http://www.independent.co.uk/arts ...

Fri Apr 05, 2013 12:29 pm
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And this article on the BBC website

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22039080

It also said there may be 15 other soldiers who were at the battle but no on the official role, is that correct or just ...

Fri Nov 09, 2012 8:33 am
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The website has this list of extras

The History Of The Zulu Wars - Exclusive New Featurette With Zulu Rising Author Ian Knight And Midge Carter

Recreating The War - Exclusive New Interview With ...

Tue Nov 06, 2012 8:42 am
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According to this web site ZD will be available in the USA as a 2 disc Blu-ray version from 8th January.

Will be interesting to see what content is included

http://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Zulu-Da ...

Mon Oct 29, 2012 12:25 pm
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I see Zulu Dawn is on C5 this Saturday at 19:40

It will also be available in HD on C5 HD for those with cable or satellite

I watched part of an old 70`s film at the weekend on this channel and t ...

Fri Sep 21, 2012 11:47 am
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Available on DVD from 15th October

In 1879 at the battle of Isandlwana, the British suffered a degrading defeat at the hands of a much lesser army - the Zulus. What could possibly have gone wrong? ...

Fri Aug 31, 2012 12:18 pm
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Hi Coll
From the out of office emails I keep getting everyone is on holiday
Colin

Wed Jul 11, 2012 12:01 pm
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"unless viewed from a professional P.O.V."

Did you not read this bit Sheldon

Tue May 22, 2012 7:30 pm
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Hi Alan

Yes thanks for your help earlier. I have tried but it might be a bit complicated and involved as it involves a specialist transfer, was hoping a fellow member might have a copy to hand.

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