How closely do the events of the First World War relate to those in ‘A Galaxy Far, Far Away’?
In this episode Chris, Jessica, and Angus discuss the historical inspirations of the Star Wars saga from the depiction of body horror and the creation of those who are ‘more machine than man’ via Stormtroopers, cavalry charges, and the cinematic impact of Paths of Glory.
27 - Over the Top Magazine
26 - Textiles
25 - The Contemporary Image of the Junior British Officer
24 - Football
23 - Charley's War
22 - Classical Imagery
21 - Russian Myth and Memory
20 - Short Stories
19 - Franz Ferdinand
18 - Sounds of War
17 - Theatre and the First World War
16 - 37 Days
15 - Computer Games
14 - Sam Mendes' 1917 and the Landscape
13 - Popular Films First World War Films
12 - Obscure First World War Films
11 - Board Games
10 - The Christmas Truce of 1914
09 - 'Blasted Things' with Lesley Glaister
08 - Dreamers of the Day: TE Lawrence
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