56 reactions · 135 shares | Animated exclusively for BBC Coventry & Warwickshire, here is the first in a series of three short shareable films. Memories of the Coventry blitz told by the people who lived through it. What happened when the Sirens sounded? Animation by Trevor Woolery | BBC Coventry & Warwickshire | Facebook

7.8K views · 91 reactions | Coventry Blitz 80 years on. We mark 80 years since the city was devastated by an 11 hour bombing raid. Listen again to our special programme, it includes BBC CWR's blitz documentary told by survivors who lived through it. Listen here https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p08wsfzx Animation by Chris Okse Oxenbury | BBC Coventry & Warwickshire | Facebook

If you’ve ever visited our Blitz Museum (reopening from half-term) you might have met Gill, whose been volunteering with us for 13 years. Gill shares why volunteering helps her get out of bed in the morning as well as meeting new people. Whatever your age volunteering a few hours with us can help you meet people from all over the world, make friends and grow in confidence all while helping us stay open and share our unique story of Coventry Cathedral! ➡️ Interested in joining our team? Head to o

Great news for fans of Coventry history and free family activities over February half-term, as the Blitz Museum reopens its doors on Saturday 14th Feb! Tucked in the Cathedral Ruins and down medieval steps explore a treasure trove of 1940s memorabilia and artefacts. Discover life during wartime Coventry with our friendly and knowledgeable volunteer team! The Blitz Museum reopens it’s door from Saturday 14th Feb open Saturdays 11-3pm and Sundays 12-3pm with select weekdays days of half-term. Head