The 11th November is the annual landmark when we take time to remember the sacrifices of past generations. In this week’s episode, we hear how Rachel’s father survived Operation Perch during the D-Day landings in 1944.

Over 75 years later, ordinary people are still doing extraordinary things every day - against a new invisible enemy as we confront a new foe - Covid-19. Honour your own everyday hero at yarns.life.

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