Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII in Europe.
Helena Bonham Carter and Nicola Coughlan shine a light on extraordinary people in history.
D-Day: The Tide Turns follows the real people involved in the Normandy Landings.
Before a plane could save a country, the people had to build it
What the end of the Second World War meant to people in Britain and across the world.
The story of D-Day, using rediscovered testimonies of those who were there, on all sides.
The story of an extraordinary secret archive recording daily life in the Warsaw Ghetto.
Virginia Nicholson's account of the Second World War told through women's experiences.
Marking the 80 years of liberation after German occupation during World War Two.
Emma Smith tells five stories of the real experience of book readers during the war years.
Letters from the time of VE Day are read out by relatives of the authors.
The scenes of celebration in London on VE Day 1945
Amid the devastation of WW2, how do Europe's citizens look forward with optimism?
Live from Beverley in East Yorkshire, Vern presents a very special show marking VE Day 80.
The BBC Concert Orchestra and the Central Band of the Royal Air Force in concert.
On May 8 1945, Winston Churchill announced the end of the war in Europe.
Martyn Brabbins conducts Vaughan Williams' Symphony No 5.
In Germany, the end of World War Two in 1945 was a time of chaos, fear and soul-searching
Events across England remember the South Asian soldiers who lost their lives in WW2.
Listeners also tell Stephen of their memories of World War II.
They climbed the lamp posts and had bonfires on the beach.
How should we remember World War Two?
Dermot marks the 80th Anniversary of VE-Day and treats you to a Sounds of the 40s Playlist
Vernon Kay is your host for this special concert from the Alexandra Palace Theatre.
A soldier's remarkable war story, recorded on cassette, is shared for the first time.
