Voiceover

You didn’t talk about your deeper feelings in those days. You kept them very much to yourself.

– An interviewee, from the film

Peter had the job of getting in touch with the people whose sons had been killed, and saying that if they wanted to come and hear it [the recorded message home] they could. He had to deal with the parents who’d lost their sons. They obviously wanted to have a weep and a listen and play it several times.

– Pat Harcourt

Part of his job was to compare the names of the performers with the casualty list and to see that they hadn’t dropped off the perch in the meantime.

– Ted Harcourt