{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6242463bd0bc540012a08df3/642261d1f4421d0011ca15de?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"BattleWalk 58: The Somme - Serre","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6242463bd0bc540012a08df3/show-cover.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Mat and Pete return to the Somme battlefields to explore the horrific tale of July 1st, 1916. Today they are walking the ground around the village of Serre, an area that saw the virtual destruction of the Pals Battalions from the north of England. As they tell the tale of the boys from Sheffield, Accrington, Hull, Leeds and other communities they will visit the sites of memorials, preserved trenches and battlefield cemeteries in the middle of no man's land.</p><p><br></p><p>Presenters: Mat McLachlan and Peter Smith</p><p>Producer: Jess Stebnicki</p><p><br></p><p>Become a member to listen <strong>ad-free</strong> and to receive <strong>exclusive bonus episodes </strong>from only <strong>$2.99</strong> per month!: <a href=\"https://plus.acast.com/s/battlewalks\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://plus.acast.com/s/battlewalks</a></p><p><br></p><p>Support the show with a one-off donation: <a href=\"https://open.acast.com/shows/6242463bd0bc540012a08df3/episodes/www.buymeacoffee.com/battlewalks\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.buymeacoffee.com/battlewalks</a></p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on Twitter <a href=\"https://twitter.com/battlewalks\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@BattleWalks</a> and Facebook <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/Battle.Walks/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@Battle.Walks</a></p><p><br></p><p>For more great history content, visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http://www.livinghistorytv.com%2C/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.LivingHistoryTV.com,</a>&nbsp;or subscribe to our YouTube channel at&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/c/LivingHistoryTV\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.youtube.com/c/LivingHistoryTV</a></p>","author_name":"Living History"}