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World War Two: Emma Smith on canal coal and steel jobs

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9 November 2014 Last updated at 12:07 GMT Emma Smith, 91, recalls the wartime role that women played transporting coal and steel around the canals of England. She told Sophie Raworth how she asked to get out of her previous "terribly boring job stuck in a stuffy little hut" working for MI5, as she wanted to get outside and help in the war effort. UK viewers can watch the full...

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