World War 1 saw many companies having to adapt in order to support the country, and P&O was no exception. Here, we take a look at the role of P&O in WW1, and how important their ships were during this time.
Discover the History of Belgium
From its medieval cities to its poignant war memorials, the history of Belgium is one that truly deserves to be explored. With fascinating stories and unique tales around every corner, you’re sure to find plenty to interest you on a cultural trip to this wonderful country.
“See it, then, and weep”: Bringing Journey’s End to the Ypres Battlefields
Last year, the battlefields of Ypres were transformed into the set of R.C. Sherriff’s Journey’s End. The show received rave reviews, one calling it “enthralling, good-humoured, finally heart-rending”. This autumn, the cast and crew of MESH Theatre return to Belgium to mark the 100th anniversary of Armistice. Here, director Sally Woodcock describes what it’s like to recreate history on the …