Biography

Dame Vera Lynn was an English singer-songwriter born Vera Margaret Welch on 20 March 1917. During World War II she toured India, Burma and Egypt, giving concerts for troops stationed there and gaining the nickname 'The Forces' Sweetheart'. Her 2009 album 'We'll Meet Again: The Very Best of Vera Lynn' topped the UK album chart. At 92 she became the oldest artist to do so.

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The One Show

The One Show

2006Series
4.4
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Wogan

Wogan

1982Series
4.5
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An Audience with...

1978Series
5.3
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Legends

2006Series
5.0
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The Paul Daniels Magic Show

The Paul Daniels Magic Show

1979Series
7.5
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A Picture of Britain

2005Series
6.0
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One Exciting Night

One Exciting Night

1944Film
5.8
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Chasing Rainbows - A Nation and Its Music

1986Series0
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Venus fra Vestø

1962Film
5.6
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Entertaining the Troops

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We'll Meet Again

We'll Meet Again

1943Film
6.0
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The Unforgettable Norman Wisdom

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