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The Wipers Times was a trench magazine that was published by British soldiers fighting in the Ypres Salient during the First World War . In early 1916, the 12th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters stationed in the front line at Ypres, Belgium, came across an abandoned printing press.
Learn about 'The Wipers Times', a witty and satirical newspaper created by soldiers in the trenches of the Western Front. Find out how they printed it, what they wrote and why it was so popular.
8 de jun. de 2021 · Learn how British soldiers in World War I created a mock "newspaper" called The Wipers Times to satirize their life on the frontlines. See examples of their witty verses, ads, stories and parodies of famous authors and war correspondents.
11 de set. de 2013 · Based on a true story, this film follows the soldiers who created a humorous newspaper in the trenches of World War One. The Wipers Times features Ben Chaplin, Michael Palin, and Steve Oram, and was nominated for a BAFTA Award.
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- Andy De Emmony
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9 de jul. de 2016 · Based on a true story, The Wipers Times is a one-off history drama about a satirical magazine created by soldiers in the trenches of Ypres, Belgium, in 1916. Watch clips, read biographies and find out more about the funny side of World War I.
RoleContributorFred RobertsBen ChaplinJack PearsonJulian Rhind-TuttGeneral MitfordMichael PalinLieutnant Colonel HowfieldBen DanielsThe Wipers Times: Based on a true story, this poignant yet comedic WWI drama revels in the resilience of the human spirit in the face of overwhelming adversity. Ben Chaplin stars as Capt. Fred Roberts, who publishes a satirical newspaper on the Western Front, using humor and wit to help his men stay sane amid the deadly conflict.
11 de set. de 2013 · The Wipers Times, a one-off 90-minute factual drama, is based on a true story and is a tribute to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of overwhelming adversity.
