Synopsis
The past is explored through artefacts and reconstructions. An explanation of why poppies are used as a remembrance symbol for people who died in wars.
- Programme: Watch
- Episode: Time Treasures - Poppy Day
- Channel: CBBC
- Broadcast year: 2007
Licence: ERA Licence required
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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