Band of Brothers actors to honour D-Day soldiers with charity Normandy parachute jump
Any profits made from a documentary about the jump will support veterans' support organisations and other associated charities.
Laura Skitt has worked at BFBS for more than 20 years. Starting as the Production Assistant for BFBS Reports, she also worked at BFBS Radio before joining Forces News as Features Editor. She writes long-form articles that explore topics such as mental health, lesser-known military history and life in the services, with a particular emphasis on resilience, recovery and transition.
Any profits made from a documentary about the jump will support veterans' support organisations and other associated charities.
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