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14/01/2013
Lucy Hester goes behind the scenes at RAF Leeming Primary School in North Yorkshire, where many of the children have a parent away at war.
Plus, there is a look at the story of Arthur Wharton, the first black professional footballer.
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Arthur Wharton: Campaign to honour football pioneer
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Arthur Wharton was one of the greatest ever British athletes, but many sports fans have never heard of him.
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He was the first professional black footballer and played in goal for Darlington, Newcastle United, Sheffield United and Rotherham Town in the late 1880s.
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But his illustrious career has been airbrushed over by history.
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on the 麻豆官网首页入口 News website.
RAF Leeming's children at 'the school behind the wire'
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Lucy Hester goes behind the scenes at RAF Leeming Community Primary School in North Yorkshire, where many children have a parent away at war.
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on the 麻豆官网首页入口 News website.
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Toby Foster |
Reporter | Lucy Hester |
Series Editor | Jane Birch |
Broadcast
- Mon 14 Jan 2013 19:30麻豆官网首页入口 One Yorks & Lincs & Yorkshire only