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An edited version of the programme has been uploaded to BBC iPlayer.

The campaign that liberated France from Nazi occupation. Commencing with the D-Day landings on 6 June 1944, Operation Overlord was the largest

Tonight at 9.00, the commonwealth war graves commission will host a vigil at the bayeux war cemetery in normandy. you can watch the event live on bbc one. tomorrow morning at 6.25, a british army piper will play a lament on the beaches of arromanches in normandy to mark 80 years to the minute that d—day began. we'll bring that to you live on breakfast tomorrow. and from 8.30 tomorrow, the king and the prime minister willjoin veterans for the first—ever national commemoration at the british normandy memorial in ver—sur—mer. it was a campaign to have it built, we have covered it on break...

As nations commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day this year, Russian President Vladimir Putin again will not attend, this time because of the war he has waged in Ukraine - but it’s worth recalling the actual history of how Soviet media reported on the Normandy invasion.

The King, Queen, Prince of Wales and politicians will be among those paying tribute to D-day veterans and their fallen comrades.