{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/663ff93d1e442e0012ced3dd/6840af1cf2fbdde542e68505?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"News of The War - 18th November  1939","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/663ff93d1e442e0012ced3dd/1749069342723-1f243fde-acb3-484a-85e2-797e019e0d29.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>\"News of The War\" – Phoney War? Nor 'arf. From the dogs of war to Dictator of The Week, there's also a great romp through the Illustrated London News - see (hear!) how those immense pictures were created, all through the war. Pull up a sandbag, shake loose the pages - Andy Aitcheson and Merryn Walters dig into the newspapers, chasing the stories that didn’t make it into the history books. Expect dry wit, sapper grit, deep dives, and the detours into what lurks in the photos, gossip, scandal, news, and letters to the editor during the Second World War.</p>","author_name":"HGP"}