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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 .
8 giu 2021 · Despite dismal conditions in the trenches of the Western Front in the First World War, an enterprising group of British soldiers decided to laugh in the face of danger with a mock “newspaper” popularly known as The Wipers Times.
11 set 2013 · Based on the remarkable true story of a satirical newspaper published on the front lines of World War One, this poignant yet comedic drama revels in the extraordinary resilience of the human spirit in the face of overwhelming adversity. Director. Andy De Emmony.
'The Wipers Times' was the brainchild of Captain Fred Roberts and Lieutenant Jack Pearson of 12th Battalion, The Sherwood Foresters. They found a damaged but serviceable printing press among the ruins of the heavily shelled city of Ypres (pronounced 'Wipers' by the soldiers).
24 ott 2021 · Real Drama. 109K subscribers. Subscribed. 929. 73K views 2 years ago #FullFilm #RealDrama. Based on the remarkable true story of a satirical newspaper published on the front lines of World War One,...
9 lug 2016 · World War I drama based on a true story. An army captain discovers a printing press in the ruins of Ypres, Belgium, in 1916, and decides to publish a satirical magazine. Show...
11 set 2013 · A new TV drama about the famous First World War trench newspaper The Wipers Times will tonight premiere on BBC Two. Penned by Nick Newman and Ian Hislop, and starring the likes of Michael Palin and Ben Chaplin, the 90-minute satirical comedy is set to prove hugely popular.
