Season: 3 Episode: 39 HMS Glowworm was a G-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1930s. Under the command of Lieutenant Commander Gerard Roope, she found herself in a situation where she was outgunned, outnumbered and alone. THIS PODCAST This podcast has been specially edited from a https://www.bradleystokeradio.com/ (Bradley Stoke Radio) show in Bristol, England.  If you liked it please leave a rating and maybe a comment and if you’d like to support the show with a donation, however small, you can go to https://ko-fi.com/backtrackeruk (Ko-Fi.com) Some more great news for you, if you were interested in buying merchandise featuring the show’s logo, then pop over to https://www.teepublic.com/en-gb/stores/the-backtracker-history-show?utm_campaign=17652&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=The%2BBacktracker%2BHistory%2BShow (Teepublic.com), you’ll find lots of things to choose from. So, thankyou for listening and until next time guys, take care and look after each other. CONTACT ME Email: info@backtracker.co.uk Facebook: @BackTrackerUK Instagram: @backtrackeruk Twitter: @BackTrackerUK - SOURCES http://www.hmsglowworm.org.uk (www.hmsglowworm.org.uk) Western Daily Press - Friday 12 April 1940 Shields Daily News - Wednesday 17 April 1940 Imperial War Museum Western Daily Press - Saturday 01 June 1940 Western Gazette - Friday 13 July 1945 The German Invasion of Norway, April 1940. Naval Institute Press. Geirr H. Haarr  (2009) - Sound Effects by zapsplat.com Intro music by https://themodelfolk.com/ (The Model Folk)  © THE BACKTRACKER HISTORY SHOW 2022