{"id":89470,"date":"2024-09-08T02:00:29","date_gmt":"2024-09-08T06:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=89470"},"modified":"2024-06-02T17:52:03","modified_gmt":"2024-06-02T21:52:03","slug":"romney-marsh-and-the-battle-of-britain-bbc-1976","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2024\/09\/08\/romney-marsh-and-the-battle-of-britain-bbc-1976\/","title":{"rendered":"Romney Marsh and the Battle of Britain (BBC 1976)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bgLiDd9KfZE?si=cBsIGZgsUSiV7cAw\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>BBC Archive<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished Jun 2, 2024<\/p>\n<p>Romney Marsh has been dubbed the &#8220;sixth continent&#8221;, due to its size and the sense that it has its own rules.<\/p>\n<p>A shingle beach that silently grows bigger every year, scattered debris from the Battle of Britain, an old-fashioned lighthouse hidden from the sea by a nuclear power station. It has a character unlike anywhere else in the UK.<\/p>\n<p>Presented by Dilys Morgan and Bernard Clark.<\/p>\n<p>Clip taken from <em>Nationwide on the Road: Romney Marsh<\/em>, originally broadcast on BBC One, Wednesday 7 April, 1976.<\/p>\n<p>You have now entered the BBC Archive, a time machine that will transport you back to the golden age of TV to educate, entertain and enlighten you with classic clips from the BBC vaults.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BBC Archive Published Jun 2, 2024 Romney Marsh has been dubbed the &#8220;sixth continent&#8221;, due to its size and the sense that it has its own rules. A shingle beach that silently grows bigger every year, scattered debris from the Battle of Britain, an old-fashioned lighthouse hidden from the sea by a nuclear power station. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,7,5,230],"tags":[263,123,1296,1416,45,365],"class_list":["post-89470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-britain","category-history","category-military","category-ww2","tag-1970s","tag-aircraft","tag-battleofbritain","tag-englishchannel","tag-nostalgia","tag-wreck"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-nh4","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89470"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89471,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89470\/revisions\/89471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}