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Covent Garden in WW2
Season 2 · Episode 2

Covent Garden in WW2

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March 28, 202316m 7s

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Show Notes

In this week’s episode, hosted by Stephen Fry, discover how Covent Garden adapted to the trials and tribulations thrown it’s way by Britain’s fight against Nazi Germany:

  • Put on Your Dancing Shoes written and performed by Joanna Clarke [The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden]
  • Mrs Smith’s Coffin written by Joanna Clarke and performed by Stephen Fry [Dawlish, Devon and Covent Garden, London]
  • Keeping Calm and Carrying On written by Joanna Clarke and performed by Jasmine Elcock [The Piazza and Bow Street, Covent Garden]

Sound editing by Will Jacob.