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The Victory Show 2025

 For it`s 20th show the Victory Show returned to Foxlands Farm in Cosby Leicestershire featuring hundreds of reenactment displays from various theatres of conflict the even takes place over a 100 acre site and gives visitors a chance to fully immerse themselves in the 1940's era. The event has expanded over the years to include a full airshow programme alongside the static displays and has seen displays from the Red Arrows and even the Vulcan over the years. New for 2025 was an area made to simulate conflicts in colder areas of the world, which gave a unique contrast to the otherwise mild August weather on the Sunday that I visited. My film starts in this snow covered environment before a marching band passes the spectacular handmade cut outs of ‪@standingwithgiants3599‬ who had two moving displays at the event (see separate film coming soon). Next we're asked "Have you seen Dave ?" who it appears is a carrier pigeon sat on a lamppost above the sign !. Communicatio...

The Victory Show Cosby Leicestershire

The annual Victory Show in the Leicestershire village of Cosby sees numerous re-enactment society's coming together at foxlands farm to create living history displays and answer visitors questions about the period. The show also includes an airshow, a battle re-enactment and more. My film and images aim to give an overview of the event and features a selection of the displays and for first time a Parachute drop from the back of a DC3 Dakota among other things.

The Victory Show 2016 - Cosby, Leicestershire

The Victory Show takes place annually in the Leicestershire village of Cosby, held over a 100 acre site, the event features Historical Societies and re-enactments from the period of 1939-45. The event has grown in size and popularity over the years and includes an airshow battle re-enactment and numerous static displays. My film aims to capture the atmosphere of 2016`s event, features scenes from around the showground and ends on a rendition of There'll Always Be An England played by the Enderby band.

The Victory Show 2012 - Vulcan XH558 flypast

The Victory Show takes place every year at Foxlands farm in the Leicestershire Village of Cosby. The Show features a re-enactment of a wartime battle alongside an 'Camp' featuring a number military vehicles and an air show. This video features a flypast by Vulcan XH558 during the airshow that takes place alongside the main event and features everything from miniature remote controlled models through to full size spitfires and a Dakota. you can view my other Victory Show videos at Airshow : http://youtu.be/E9JJ9iiei18 Battle re-enactment : http://youtu.be/R5dDOwJ57iI

Victory Show 2012 - Airshow

The Victory Show takes place every year at Foxlands farm in the Leicestershire Village of Cosby. The Show features a re-enactment of a wartime battle alongside an 'Camp' featuring a number military vehicles and an air show. This video features the air show that takes place alongside the main event and features everything from miniature remote controlled models through to full size spitfires and a Dakota. like my battle video I have given the film a vintage look and a 'letterbox' format to give an idea of the dramatic action taking place.

The Victory Show 2012 - Battle

The Victory Show takes place every year at foxlands farm in the Leicestershire Village of Cosby. The Show features a re-enactment of a wartime battle alongside an 'Camp' featuring a number military vehicles and scenes. This video features the battle re-enactment with its explosions and cast of dedicated re-enactors who work hard to put on such an amazing display each year. I have given the film a vintage look and a 'letterbox' format to give an idea of the dramatic action taking place.