The British Broadcasting Corporal

Cockney Bert Withers, an impoverished, hungover, third rate actor, becomes the upbeat and posh voice behind stirring British Newsreel films during the war. But even Bert is having scruples a... Read allCockney Bert Withers, an impoverished, hungover, third rate actor, becomes the upbeat and posh voice behind stirring British Newsreel films during the war. But even Bert is having scruples at the over-the-top jingoistic propaganda he's forced to spew forth daily to a breathless n... Read allCockney Bert Withers, an impoverished, hungover, third rate actor, becomes the upbeat and posh voice behind stirring British Newsreel films during the war. But even Bert is having scruples at the over-the-top jingoistic propaganda he's forced to spew forth daily to a breathless nation.