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the centre of the memorial signifying the invasion by land, sea and air here at gold beach on the north coast of france. and i'm naga munchetty in the studio. also in the news this morning... the first minister of wales, vaughan gething, faces an uncertain future after losing a vote of no—confidence — he insists he'll carry on. premier league clubs will vote on whether to scrap the use of the video assistant referee, after a season of notable errors and mounting scrutiny. good morning from hms belfast, one of the first warships to arrive at the normandy beaches. it is a cold star...

Just two were women. mollie evershed and dorothy field who were working as nurses aboard a hospital ship when it struck a mine off the french coast. now, a new project has seen the two women immortalised as silhouettes, high above the beaches of normandy. 0ur reporter shaun peel has been to hear more about their remarkable lives. of the 22,410 who died in the normandy campaign, they're the only two women. now they've been turned into eight—foot high figures standing in the wild meadows behind the war memorial overlooking gold beach. they were created by dan barton, who founded the project, s...

Matron Anyta Field and fellow nurse Mollie Evershed's formidable courage is now being remembered by a D-Day memorial trust.

Yesterday, 1,475 silhouetted figures began their return to the shores where they landed during Normandy. They represent each of the servicemen who died serving under British command

ROBERT HARDMAN follows his heroes as they push into Nazi-held Normandy, witnessing both horror and humour on the way.