WW1 on CBC Radio

A summary of First World War centenary content on CBC Radio (you can listen to episodes online or download a podcast):

The Bugle and the Passing Bell

  • A new 10-week series of 30-minute episodes featuring interviews with Canadian First World War veterans conducted by the CBC in 1964. Note: the original 1964 radio series, entitled Flanders’ Fields: Canadian Voices from WW1 is available on iTunes for $9.99.

IDEAS about World War One

  • Five one-hour episodes including: Margaret Macmillan and World War One, World War One and the Birth of Public Relations, Wind of Another Planet: Music and the Great War, Madness and the Prolonged War and Just War Theory: So What?

Klay and Mills on the ‘Great War’s’ cultural impact (Q with Jian Ghomeshi)

  • 14-minute interview with comic writer Pat Mills and Iraqi veteran Phil Klay

WWI centennial: Robert Fisk on the war at home (Q with Jian Ghomeshi)

  • 15-minute interview with Robert Fisk

Blood, Blunder and Valour: Canada and the world go to war (The Current with Anna Maria Tremonti)

  • 22-minute interview with Thomas OtteTim Cook and Jennifer Jenkins

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