DAME VERA LYNN AT 90 Vera Lynn singing 1950 - from our story 'Wonderful Photos and Films from the Golden Age of BBC Radio (1922-1963)'

Vera Lynn on stage at Grosvenor House, London, for the 1949 National Radio Awards presented to popular broadcasters. * 23/3/00 Mementoes of Forces' Sweetheart Dame Vera Lynn were being entombed in a huge time capsule after she was named personality of the century in a nationwide poll. A life-size enlargement of one of Dame Vera's most famous wartime photographs will be among the items sealed in the Millennium Vault 2000 in Guildford, Surrey, which will not be opened until the year 3000.

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