Globe and Mail logo Globe and Mail 1 month ago

Yes, a lot of people here remember Vera Lynn

‘Does anybody here remember Vera Lynn?” Roger Waters of Pink Floyd sang plaintively, 40 years after the war that made her famous. Full Article at Globe and Mail

Related Topics:

  1. Vera Lynn
  2. Taliban
  3. Pink Floyd

Related Articles

  1. Horror stories of war launch 2009 Poppy Appeal
    1 month ago

    EACH night as he closed his eyes, young soldier Mike Hughes would relive his own personal fight against the Taliban. Full Article at Wales Online

  2. Dame Vera’s duet launches poppy appeal
    1 month ago

    WE MEET AGAIN: Dame Vera Lynn and soprano Hayley Westenra during the launch of the 2009 poppy appeal in London FORCES sweetheart Dame Vera Lynn joined soprano singer Hayley Westenra yesterday for an emotional rendition of the classic wartime song,... Full Article at Press and Journal

  3. Honouring courage and sacrifice
    1 month ago

    TRADITIONALLY, the Royal British Legion has recruited showbiz stars to heighten the profile of its annual poppy appeal. Full Article at Press and Journal

  4. Forces’ sweethearts from two eras meet up, as Katherine presents award to Dame Vera
    1 month ago

    THE original forces’ sweetheart, Dame Vera Lynn, was yesterday handed a lifetime achievement by the Welsh singer she inspired to become her successor. Full Article at Wales Online

Related Quotes

  1. A bullet scrammed my face early on in the tour. I couldn’t sleep after that. They knew there was something wrong with me.
    SOURCE: Wales Online 1 month ago
  2. There's a lady from Rada coming over to my house to train me up a bit.
    Lily Allen – Lily Allen SOURCE: Guardian Unlimited 2 months ago
(What's this?)
  1. Are you a Publisher?

    We built Daylife.com using our SmartMedia Services platform, which can give you thousands of content-rich, advertiser-friendly pages (like this one) on any topic and with full editorial control. Learn More »

    Our Customers
    prev
    next
  2. Our Products
    Daylife Select

    A point & click tool to create dynamic content portals. Learn More »

  3. Daylife API

    Unlimited smart, customizable content to suit any publisher. Learn More »

  4. Enterprise API

    Use the Daylife Platform to distribute content across your sites. Learn More »

  5. SmartContext

    Weave the web's best content into your own. Learn More »

Browse More Photos

Daylife is the web's largest archive of news photos

  1. LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 12: Dame Vera Lynn smiles as she attends the Women of the Year Lunch at Intercontinental Hotel on October 12, 2009 in London, England.
  2. LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 25: Dame Vera Lynn poses at a book signing for her new autobiography 'Some Sunny Day' at Hatchards bookshop on August 25, 2009 in London, England.
  3. FILE - In this Sept. 18, 2005 file photo, Dame Vera Lynn is seen at the unveiling of a contemporary sculpture on Victoria Embankment to mark the 65th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, in central London.
  4. Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper (C) and wife Laureen prepare to lay a wreath during the annual commemoration ceremony at a war cemetery in Hong Kong December 6, 2009.

Cast of Characters

  1. Vera Lynn
  2. Chita Rivera Chita Rivera
  3. Tony Awards Tony Awards
  4. Taliban Taliban
  5. Pink Floyd Pink Floyd
  6. Dizzee Rascal (musician)