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Tea & Medals

Tea & Medals

By: BFBS Radio
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Stories of Valour, Courage and Bravery.

Former British soldier Darren Coventry talks to men and women who’ve received the UK’s highest military honours. Hear the real stories behind acts of bravery from the medal recipients and those who were there.

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  • More Tea: Near Death
    Feb 19 2024

    Darren and Jess have news about our latest BFBS podcast series “Near Death” and how it’s related to “Tea & Medals”. If you enjoyed the Michelle Goodman DFC episode you’ll want to hear this!

    Listen to the full series of Near Death here: 

    https://open.spotify.com/show/6Z8fTmj6gJ7BRe93qHMGlA

    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/near-death/id1712834196

    Or watch here:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLeQQkbf45pQOEkIBc-2LfEcRVL6QsISos

    You’ve been asking us for more episodes…Jess puts Darren on the spot!

    Have you got medals stories or Near Death stories? Email us: podcasts@bfbs.com

    Or tell us what you think of this episode by using the Spotify link.

    With thanks to Stephen Vause, Michelle Goodman DFC, Chris Parker and George Williams.

    Please hit the follow button, it really helps more people find our podcasts and means we can keep making them.


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    8 mins
  • Trailer: Introducing Near Death
    Oct 22 2023

    A new podcast from the makers of Tea & Medals.

    Darren introduces Near Death...

    How do you come back from the brink? A close encounter with a body bag, an out of body experience or a fight through a wall of fire. Some people know what it’s like to come back from death’s door.

    Near Death is a brand-new podcast from BFBS Creative that explores some of the darkest stories of human survival.

    Follow now and never miss an episode: bfbs.com/neardeath

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    2 mins
  • More Tea: Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II
    Sep 29 2022

    In a More Tea special Darren Coventry and Jess Bracey speak to medal expert Mark Smith about the medals on show at the funeral of Her Majesty the Queen on Monday 19th September. 

    We also talk about whether the Queen's pallbearers are likely to receive a medal and look ahead to the Coronation of King Charles III.

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    15 mins

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