Name: The Choir | Military Wives Ep. 1 / 3 Pt. 1 / 4
Uploaded: 2020-03-09T16:32:25.000Z
Duration: 15 min 1 s
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choirmaster, Gareth Malone believes that singing can change the toughest of lives.

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I know that music can bring people together under really extraordinary circumstances.

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In three weeks time, these soldiers will be fighting for their country in Afghanistan.

They'll be leaving behind more than 120 women and their Children being quite a few fatalities, which is horrific.

These people are separated from their husbands.

There's a real danger that they could be injured.

Gareth will pull these women together in tow, acquire off military wives.

If I let my guard down and let the emotion come out, I would be crying the whole day.

The whole point of this is to give voice to these women and make people hear them.

And it's amazing how much some of them hide Theo way.

In less than eight months, Gareth will take his choir from obscurity.

Breakfast pieces up through the ranks of the military establishment.

I just want to run with I'm right to the heart of the nation's tribute to the troops with a grand performance at the Royal Albert Hall.

This is like no other gig I have ever done.

This is a Sarah because it just get you going into a very sensitive situation with something is ridiculous and it's Crassus.

It's early spring, and Gareth is moving to Devon, where he'll be staying for the next eight months.

He'll start a choir with the wives of soldiers and Marines base nearby who are about to deploy to Afghanistan.

It's a time when the military is just in everyone's mind.

Every time I have been a newspaper best, there's been a new, awful story from Afghanistan, but we don't think about who's left at home, and we only ever hear about military wives when they're on the news on when something's gone wrong.

When the chips are down and you haven't got anything else to get you through.

I think singing is what seeing was invented for us for bringing people together, even when things are bad.

Absolutely nothing other than what I've been told that I've seen on the news.

I've never spent time on a military base.

Gareth will be choirmaster at the Royal Marine Barracks.

I think this is the most intimidating place I've ever been in my life.

Get to you Has being a basic Chibana since before the Second World War.

Now it's a training base for nearly 1200 men from the Royal Marines, the army and the just get used to the sea.

In just three weeks, these men will deploy to Afghanistan.

I mean, we've spent a lot of time training, Although you can't train too much.

Yeah, we're at the point now where we've done enough.

We're ready to get you Mind me asking how old you are.

Think that's a bit harder for our families actually than us when we're deployed?

Because they still gotta deal with normal day to day life.

A chance for everyone to get together for the last time before the troops leave.

I'm going to be here for the next eight months.

I wants to invite anyone to come and join a choir.

If you ever ever thought about singing If you sing in the shower, it's about bringing everyone together Tumble.

For the wives and girlfriends and anyone who's left behind while the trickster away Do you sing?

You're deploying in through is roughly three walks through a feeling I get about It is the first time.

Yeah, is so the whole purpose of me being here is to offer you something to do Something to take your mind off what's going on while they're away.

Have you heard that I'm here to start a choir?

That is, without question, the most positive response.