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Clara Gaspar Updated: May 4 2021, 6:12 ET DANNY Boy is the BBCs new feature length drama which tells the story of a heros ordeal after being wrongly accused of war crimes. The harrowing story recounts the events of one of Britains biggest-ever public inquiry. 4 Is BBC Twos Danny Boy based on a true story? Yes! Danny Boy tells the true story of Brian Wood, a solider falsely accused of murder after risking his life in Iraq. The Former Colour Sergeant is a real-life solider who served in one of ...

HEROS ORDEAL I’d rather face enemy fire again than relive trial that branded me a war criminal, says Iraq hero Brian Wood Rod McPhee Updated: 8:31 ET, May 4 2021 BRIAN WOOD didn’t hesi­tate to charge into a hail of bullets and grenades to save his Army comrades in the Iraqi desert — yet for doing so, he was branded a war criminal. During a terrifying three hours, the bloody Battle of Danny Boy saw the 23-year-old Lance Corporal and his men overcome an enemy that had them outgunned and o...