General Features

To commemorate the anniversary of Armistice, 1918-2008: Ninety Years of Remembrance includes special TV and radio programmes, free local events across the country and more at bbc.co.uk/remembrance/

Read some of the personal stories of those who took part in WWI and share your own family stories be they artefacts, photographs or memories on the Wall of Remembrance at bbc.co.uk/remembrance/wall/

If you want to find out more about your family history and the events of WWI, there are links to relevant websites including Ancestry who are waiving their charges for the month of November 2008 allowing you to search British Army WWI Service and Pension records and the British Army WWI Medal Rolls online.

Local events in the region

All events meet Tuesday 11 November from 1000
Venues: Auchinairn Community Centre, 173 Auchinairn Road
Brookwood library, Drymen Road, Bearsden
Lennoxtown Initiative, Railway Court, Station Road

TV and Radio Programmes

In BBC One's 'My Family At War' presenters including Kirsty Wark uncovered their family connection with the trenches of France and beyond. There was also a Remembrance Service, a special Sally on Sunday and Keepsakes of Conflict on BBC Radio Scotland on Sunday 9 November. Details of these and other programmes are available on bbc.co.uk/remembrance.