‘We have jumped into the cross-examination with a bang’

 

Reflections on WWII – Sylvia’s visit – A description of Nuremberg 1946 – The cross-examination begins –

Now God Be Thanked – Extract from David Maxwell Fyfe’s cross-examination of Hermann Goering 1946 – Personal reactions from David and Sylvia

 

VOICES

 

Commentary by Tom Blackmore

Narrated by Sue Casson

David Maxwell Fyfe : Robert Blackmore

Sylvia Maxwell Fyfe : Lily Casson

 

WORDS

 

Letters exchanged between David and Sylvia Maxwell Fyfe in 1946

Extract from Die Welt Newspaper 1946

Extract from archive footage of David Maxwell Fyfe’s cross-examination of Hermann Goering

 

MUSIC

 

Now God be Thanked

Adapted from Rupert Brooke’s War Sonnet I – Peace

Set to music and played by Sue Casson

Sung by Lily and Sue Casson

 

Recorded at Lana Banana Studios

Engineered by Henry Willard