Hope FM Best Bits - The Hiding Place

Published: Nov. 11, 2021, 4:05 p.m.

b'The story of Corrie and Betsie Ten Boom was immortalised in a book and film entitled The Hiding Place. It tells the story of how the Ten Boom family hid Jewish people in their Dutch home to keep them safe from the Gestapo. Eventually both sisters were caught and imprisoned. Betsie died but Corrie was released as a result of a clerical error after which she travelled the world telling her amazing story of how God\\u2019s love overcame immense evil. Blair talks to James Wiltshire who is currently making a documentary retelling the story with contributions from the author of the book Elizabeth Sherrill and someone who knew Corrie very well, Janny van der Klis'