D-Day anniversary: Singer Sheridan Smith performs "We’ll Meet Again"

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    Singer Sheridan Smith performs "We will meet again", an iconic song from the era.
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Комментарии • 144

  • @orelyosipove7097
    @orelyosipove7097 5 лет назад +170

    For all of those who lost their life to save Europe in D-Day thank you.

    • @prettypretty3410
      @prettypretty3410 5 лет назад +6

      @@Refract404 a true fact you state however they still saved Europe its unfortunate how its in need of saving again!!!!!!

    • @Alex-ve8uq
      @Alex-ve8uq 2 года назад

      Yea, 'saved'. Europe is now on the brink of communist rule and the native population is being replaced at an alarming rate, but at least we're not speaking German, eh.

  • @liljafamilyaccount7306
    @liljafamilyaccount7306 5 лет назад +155

    Seeing the vets of dday swaying to the music got me

  • @MattBeckley
    @MattBeckley 5 лет назад +168

    Such class. Way to go Great Britain. Honoring those passed can be uplifting and joyous , it doesn't have to be all dark. This warmed my heart.

  • @gary304
    @gary304 5 лет назад +84

    I fkn love this lady X she's British she's working class , and she's the most talented young person in the UK shes also a great actress and a fantastic singer X I'm in awe of Sheridan X she has other issues as well as her career x

  • @mauren3
    @mauren3 5 лет назад +58

    Your Dad would've been very proud Sheridan you were amazing! xx

  • @chrism778
    @chrism778 5 лет назад +72

    Nice one Sheridan, you did them proud !

  • @gloriajenkins1569
    @gloriajenkins1569 2 года назад +3

    Beautiful performance, Sheridan paid brilliant tribute.

  • @tomdayman6232
    @tomdayman6232 4 года назад +4

    Thank You Great Uncle Jim. Passed away 2018 aged 98. Was held captive at a Japanese Prisoner of War Camp during WW2. They sacrificed so much.

  • @l.l.6407
    @l.l.6407 4 года назад +4

    Never felt so many tingles while listening to a song.

  • @mickd6942
    @mickd6942 5 лет назад +33

    Just a clip of it on the bbc and sky news ,almost felt daft typing in sheridan smith we'll meet again but glad i did , it was her and she nailed it perfect.

  • @andrewstotty1146
    @andrewstotty1146 4 года назад +5

    I love this so much!!! What an absolute perfect tribute to our servicemen who keep our country safe and the fallen. Least we forget@!! Sheridan Smith is amazing

  • @Meme-go9ts
    @Meme-go9ts 5 лет назад +35

    Wonderful tribute!! Sheridan, it's beautiful to watch and hear you sing so happily... You're absolutely amazing. Sending hugs your way

  • @eleanorluckhurst9192
    @eleanorluckhurst9192 5 лет назад +47

    Beautifully performed. Very moving.

  • @simbajunior1992
    @simbajunior1992 5 лет назад +8

    They sacrifices will never be forgotten (salute )

  • @paulbaker1505
    @paulbaker1505 5 лет назад +17

    She was a class act today. Brilliant doll

  • @Kratos-005
    @Kratos-005 5 лет назад +23

    My Nan played this song at my grandads funeral. It reminds me of him. RIP Grandad....

  • @jblades722
    @jblades722 5 лет назад +26

    She’s a fab lass from Lincolnshire. Love you Sheridan. 😍👍

    • @livimoruela4173
      @livimoruela4173 3 года назад

      Wonderful tribute!! Sheridan, it's beautiful to watch and hear you sing so happily... You're absolutely amazing. Sending hugs your way

  • @zephaniarono2280
    @zephaniarono2280 5 лет назад +19

    Congratulations Sheridan, that was perfect-Kudos

  • @stevenwiltshire9004
    @stevenwiltshire9004 4 года назад +3

    We owe you so much💂 Thank you❤️

  • @greenendhouse
    @greenendhouse 5 лет назад +23

    Well done Sheridan. You did them proud.

  • @mickd6942
    @mickd6942 5 лет назад +47

    Sheridan has a 40's voice and perfect for this song and bye eck didn't she make a cracking job of it,
    Amazing and emotional

    • @cooliocook6911
      @cooliocook6911 5 лет назад

      mickd6942 nope. I think she sounds very amateurish and flat. She should stick to acting.

    • @PamelaFlitton
      @PamelaFlitton 5 лет назад +4

      @@cooliocook6911 Oh wind your neck in! I suppose they only picked Sheridan because you were too busy. What sort of person comes here just to criticise a performance by such a fabulous woman at such an event...I'll tell ya, a bitter nobody. You should stick to minding ya own.

    • @cooliocook6911
      @cooliocook6911 5 лет назад +1

      PamelaFlitton someone who isn't her aunt, mother, cousin, friend or paid fan to "big her up" She get's eyes rolling around the showbiz circuit. Pushy and talentless. She won't last. Even if she stops eating all the pies. I'm told she's used as an insult over at RADA
      For example : If someone does something a bit "meh" during a rehearsal, colleagues laughingly say "Do it again coz that's a bit Sheridan" 😂😂😂😂😂 muahxx btw, I don't sing. I'm an ENT surgeon.I operate on people's vocal chords.

    • @johnlowdon5809
      @johnlowdon5809 4 года назад +1

      @@PamelaFlitton Well said me duck .

  • @MrBaivlado
    @MrBaivlado 5 лет назад +39

    Very well done, a pleasure to watch!

  • @grahamrenyard169
    @grahamrenyard169 5 лет назад +33

    This is absolutely fantastic, The timing of the Warship and fly past was totally spot on. Well done Sheridan, it was an amazing performance

  • @stevesh2276
    @stevesh2276 5 лет назад +19

    Well done Sheridan...you and Rod did those boys an girls proud 👍👏👍👏👍👏

  • @rangerwhite7091
    @rangerwhite7091 5 лет назад +17

    A class act. We will remember them.

  • @CodetskiJaigobin101
    @CodetskiJaigobin101 5 лет назад +8

    My Grandpa was a Veteran of WW2, 1924-2015, May he Rest in Peace.

  • @IndigoBlue57
    @IndigoBlue57 5 лет назад +22

    Beautiful - it brought a tear to my eye thinking about my parents and grandparents.

  • @unitedwestand5100
    @unitedwestand5100 5 лет назад +12

    Music of the era.
    Befitting and Classy!

  • @user-we8le2tn5q
    @user-we8le2tn5q 7 месяцев назад +1

    Lovely voice. Vera would be pleased to hear her singing her song

  • @reinhard0069
    @reinhard0069 5 лет назад +14

    The mega talented Lincolnshire lass Sheridan Smith. Us Yellowbellies are so proud of you.

    • @susanluker193
      @susanluker193 5 лет назад +2

      Very talented lass, my Grandad would of loved this. He was stationed in Lincolnshire during WW2, that were he met and married my Nana who was born there xx

  • @mickd6942
    @mickd6942 5 лет назад +19

    Fantastic tribute to those who gave their tomorrows for our today and a reminder that freedom is never free it was paid for with the blood of our veterans, lest we forget.

  • @Throughthickfog
    @Throughthickfog 5 лет назад +14

    You nailed it girl!! Thank you x

  • @bipolarbear
    @bipolarbear 5 лет назад +48

    Love Sheridan! Stunning in everything she takes on.

    • @bipolarbear
      @bipolarbear 3 года назад

      C’mon, Alex, you’re much more worthy than that daft comment.... Well, maybe not 🤣

  • @sophiesmith8001
    @sophiesmith8001 5 лет назад +3

    Well done Sheridan...you nailed it.... xx

  • @Alex-jb5tb
    @Alex-jb5tb 5 лет назад +14

    What a wonderful song, Mrs. Smith, accompanied by RAF Sptifires. Thank you very much !

    • @unmea69l8er
      @unmea69l8er 5 лет назад +1

      Spitfire and a Hurricane.

  • @mozzajayjc
    @mozzajayjc 5 лет назад +5

    Thank you to all those brave people, to those who made it and those who didn’t thank you all

  • @fredmcjones3076
    @fredmcjones3076 5 лет назад +9

    Thank you for posting . The music of that time still resonates with us today. Sheridan sounds absolutely wonderful with her rendition of this song!

  • @mikeykm1993
    @mikeykm1993 5 лет назад +23

    I can’t imagine how terrifying it was storming those beaches. I would now be at the higher end of the age range for the soldiers with a lot of them being significantly younger at the time. True heroes who deserve everyone’s respect.

  • @bujwid
    @bujwid 5 лет назад +4

    Magnifique. Merci

  • @biancavoorman2328
    @biancavoorman2328 2 года назад +1

    Sheridan Smith is absolutely amazing as always. Love her ❤

  • @ontheochils
    @ontheochils 5 лет назад +5

    So talented and absolutely gorgeous..

  • @mrman6254
    @mrman6254 5 лет назад +3

    Sheridan was absolutely perfect for this. I'm sure the Veterans adored her.

  • @daz4855
    @daz4855 5 лет назад +8

    Well Done Sheridan.. Beautiful performance

  • @maureenm8462
    @maureenm8462 5 лет назад +3

    Thank u to all of the men and women from many nations who sacrificed so much for us.

  • @SusannaWarrenMusic
    @SusannaWarrenMusic 5 лет назад +8

    Wow! What a genuine performance and such a joy to hear a live band like that.

  • @howalddidier5388
    @howalddidier5388 5 лет назад +2

    Magnifique voix et chanson ... que d.émotion sur le 75 anniversaire du D . Day .... merci nous oublierons jamais 💖

  • @laneylydon9029
    @laneylydon9029 5 лет назад +32

    🌹🇬🇧 to the brave men and women who sacrificed for us 😢💕

  • @DavidJones-ge1mn
    @DavidJones-ge1mn 5 лет назад +8

    Love this, well done sheridan. Top girl x

  • @jonbennett1955
    @jonbennett1955 5 лет назад +6

    Pure class and a wonderful tribute to all those brave people.

  • @brblackterrierproductions85
    @brblackterrierproductions85 5 лет назад +3

    WOW this made me tear ip

  • @The_Jawnski
    @The_Jawnski 5 лет назад +2

    Our phantom soldiers are smiling upon us from afar.
    Rest in peace, gentlemen.

  • @joanneclements5779
    @joanneclements5779 5 лет назад +4

    Well done Sheridan you sang that beautifulity.x

  • @rabmullin4922
    @rabmullin4922 Год назад

    It’s safe to say that I’m sitting in tears listening to this beautiful piece.

  • @henriettahenson
    @henriettahenson 5 лет назад +7

    Great uncle Tommy died age 14 in ww1.... We will meet someday🙏 X

    • @JulieWallis1963
      @JulieWallis1963 5 лет назад

      henrietta henson will you even recognise him?

    • @henriettahenson
      @henriettahenson 5 лет назад

      @@JulieWallis1963 a soul is a soul and you will all regognise that.. I do have a photo of him that my mother told me the story of how he had lied about his age how heartbreaking for my great grandparents... I became a great grand ma for the second time yesterday a dear little boy .. So life goes on doesn't it.. lol🙏💕

  • @vmhcmjs
    @vmhcmjs 5 лет назад +13

    Cracking voice 👏 take a bow Sheridan Smith 👍

  • @ogreman-lll-957
    @ogreman-lll-957 4 года назад +3

    My grandpa was in ww2 and great grandpa in ww1 both of them survived luckily

    • @johnlowdon5809
      @johnlowdon5809 4 года назад

      Just as well or you wouldn't be here ,take care.

  • @janestirling7970
    @janestirling7970 4 года назад +1

    That`s about the best version of that song I`ve ever heard. My Grandad would of loved that. He always used to say that Vera Lynn sounded like the All Clear Air Raid Siren.

  • @sirjambon
    @sirjambon 5 лет назад +2

    A beautiful rendition by a beautiful lady. So well done. Your old fella would be proud👌

  • @vickybesim2528
    @vickybesim2528 5 лет назад +2

    Wonderful brings tears!

  • @maggietarry1567
    @maggietarry1567 5 лет назад +4

    Beautiful - very nostalgic

  • @simbajunior1992
    @simbajunior1992 5 лет назад +2

    Least we forget 😢🌹

  • @emiscand
    @emiscand 4 года назад +1

    COVID-19: We need unity everywhere to win. Peace

  • @SStone-dm7es
    @SStone-dm7es 3 года назад

    She was great in two pints! Good old days.

  • @npr1300A8
    @npr1300A8 5 лет назад

    Awe inspiring. What a talent Sheridan is.

  • @misterxrd
    @misterxrd 5 месяцев назад +1

    Go Britain!

  • @BrazilMarta
    @BrazilMarta 5 лет назад +1

    Wow! Beautiful!!

  • @StephanieGouldson
    @StephanieGouldson Год назад

    I use to sing this song at junior school when we learning about the world war

  • @elizabethgrieve6277
    @elizabethgrieve6277 3 года назад

    So proud of this girl !

  • @joanie3452
    @joanie3452 5 лет назад +1

    Love this song.

  • @jbeaupre1800
    @jbeaupre1800 5 лет назад +1

    I remember when Vera sang this. A grand song.

  • @ellexpress111
    @ellexpress111 5 лет назад +1

    Fantastic!

  • @Naethunn
    @Naethunn 3 года назад +1

    2:33 goosebumps

  • @peteredwards9147
    @peteredwards9147 3 года назад

    Fabulous

  • @palomito2yt434
    @palomito2yt434 4 года назад +1

    This Song Motive me :3 I am from Mexico and a Lines the histori

  • @suzybasing5970
    @suzybasing5970 5 лет назад

    fantastic Sheridan 👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👍👍👍👍💖💖💖💖💖

  • @stewban007
    @stewban007 4 года назад +1

    For Dame Vera Lynn. May she rest in peace.

  • @milaskilathelab
    @milaskilathelab 5 лет назад +2

    Killed it! Nice one

  • @azerty83430
    @azerty83430 5 лет назад +1

    Trés classe....Nous aimons beaucoup

  • @fredziffle1991
    @fredziffle1991 Год назад +1

    Is there anything this girl can't do!

  • @vivianaconverti652
    @vivianaconverti652 Год назад

    Hermosa canción. El año pasado estuve recorriendo los lugares del DÍA D..Mis más sentidos respetos a todos los caídos y sus familiares y amigos !!💖

  • @gerdamful
    @gerdamful 5 лет назад +1

    une voix magnifique et belle chanson !

    • @johnlowdon5809
      @johnlowdon5809 4 года назад

      I don't understand German but I think that was a compliment thanks.

    • @mrworldwide7387
      @mrworldwide7387 2 года назад

      @@johnlowdon5809 I know I’m a bit late but that was French not German

  • @JorgeYi
    @JorgeYi 2 года назад

    I remember that in the film Dr. Strange love at the end you hear this song while you see a nuclear explosion. Poetic.

  • @nelsonramosmartins779
    @nelsonramosmartins779 5 лет назад +1

    REALMENTE EMOCIONANTE.

  • @alexmorris452
    @alexmorris452 5 лет назад +1

    By Christ she hit all the right notes there ,,,,well done sheriden

  • @apetit8687
    @apetit8687 5 лет назад +2

    Bittersweet.

  • @user-by4nj5wt8t
    @user-by4nj5wt8t 3 года назад +2

    United kingdom !!🌹🌹

  • @mabel8880
    @mabel8880 4 года назад +1

    Honour to all the brave men and women who sacrificed their lives for freedom during WW2! Greetings from Asia. (I find the European side of the war more interesting imo.)

  • @dalilavenen5508
    @dalilavenen5508 3 года назад

    I remember this video where I think a beauty shop quartet was singing to an old man who I think was a veteran from d-day. I can't find it for the life of me, if anyone knows what I'm talking about and has the video, please help me find it again

  • @ajorngjdonaydbr
    @ajorngjdonaydbr 5 лет назад +5

    I didnt know she could sing too!

    • @groberts6498
      @groberts6498 5 лет назад +1

      She cant sing. Ruined an amazing song. Half of it sounded like a 13 year old school girl.

    • @zacmumblethunder7466
      @zacmumblethunder7466 5 лет назад

      Find her version of "And I tell you I'm not going" from dreamgirls. Turns it into a real heartbreaker. She's brilliant.

    • @cooliocook6911
      @cooliocook6911 5 лет назад

      HerbalTerrorist86 She can't sing. It sounded very Karaoke. She has absolutely no idea on how to deliver the note. Awful.

    • @cooliocook6911
      @cooliocook6911 5 лет назад +1

      G Roberts WELL SAID! I'm pleased someone else here heard what I heard. A very lazy amateur performance.

  • @Sabah673
    @Sabah673 5 лет назад

    💋👍

  • @rodley25
    @rodley25 5 лет назад +11

    Proud to have such a national treasure. Britons never shall be slaves............. to the EU.

    • @c98fb1
      @c98fb1 5 лет назад +5

      how are we slaves? what a ridiculous thing to say when europe should be coming together

  • @seanbucke
    @seanbucke 5 лет назад +1

    13 people are Jeremy Corbyn followers

  • @daenitarthtag6409
    @daenitarthtag6409 5 лет назад

    Should have been Mazz Murray!

  • @philjones8534
    @philjones8534 4 года назад +3

    the following week................................. they stopped free tv licence - the BBC extensively covered this knowing what they had in their back pocket.... shame on you

  • @igorbogdanets6903
    @igorbogdanets6903 4 года назад

    Норм.. англичане достойно воевали...

  • @celiabarker
    @celiabarker 5 лет назад +2

    Almost makes me proud of being British....not quite though, politicians.......

    • @lone8869
      @lone8869 5 лет назад

      Be proud at a time like this. They are nothing.

    • @zacmumblethunder7466
      @zacmumblethunder7466 5 лет назад +1

      @@lone8869 a wise person once said "never judge a people by their government". A similar sentiment was expressed to Joanna Lumley on her trip through Iran. A man greeted her with "Governments... Phah!"

  • @groberts6498
    @groberts6498 5 лет назад +10

    Butchery of a magnificent song. Should have played a recording of Very Lynn at least that would have been nice to hear.

    • @magnuswalker7957
      @magnuswalker7957 5 лет назад

      Perhaps a majority of one, but I thought her voice too harsh, Vera Lynn had a subility of tone to her singing.

    • @cooliocook6911
      @cooliocook6911 5 лет назад

      G Roberts I ABSOLUTELY AGREE.

  • @melgrant7404
    @melgrant7404 5 лет назад

    Sheridan is not a great singer but did well here.

  • @Belfastboi
    @Belfastboi 5 лет назад +1

    Oh I wish she’d stop singing now. I’d rather listen to Vera sing this heartfelt meaningful song.

  • @jasonle1291
    @jasonle1291 5 лет назад

    The D Day Darling would of performed it way better