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Talking about the BBC Sounds series ‘The Fort’

Talking about the BBC Sounds series ‘The Fort’

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For the first time, commanders, soldiers and pilots who served on Op Herrick in Afghanistan tell their story of the gruelling assault on Jugroom Fort - this mission is retold on the BBC Sounds series ‘The Fort’.

Joe Carden spoke with Kev Core, the producer and Former Royal Engineer Captain Dave Rig...

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Talking about the BBC Sounds series ‘The Fort’

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For the first time, commanders, soldiers and pilots who served on Op Herrick in Afghanistan tell their story of the gruelling assault on Jugroom Fort - this mission is retold on the BBC Sounds series ‘The Fort’.

Joe Carden spoke with Kev Core, the producer and Former Royal Engineer Captain Dave Rig...

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Colin Thackery: The Next Stage
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Colin Thackery: The Next Stage

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Colin Thackery is the singing Chelsea Pensioner who at the age of 89 became the oldest person ever to secure their first record deal.

Here he tells Richard Hatch and Verity Geere about the impact of winning the competition and looks back on his life serving all over the world with the Glorious Glosters.

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Tall Stories with Stephan Merchant
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Tall Stories with Stephan Merchant

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Stephan Merchant is a writer, director, comedian and actor. Here he speaks to Jason Webster about his career, from the Bristol stand-up scene to the Hollywood hills.

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World Cup 1966: 50 Years Of Hurt
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World Cup 1966: 50 Years Of Hurt

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Gary Cahill, Emile Heskey and Sir Geoff Hurst chat to BFBS in this 30-minute World Cup 1966 special. On a hot July afternoon in 1966, England lifted the World Cup in Wembley Stadium in front of 97,000 people.

The stadium was filled with cheering and excitement making football fans all over the country feel the love for the beautiful game.

This Forces Radio BFBS documentary by Jason Webster features interviews with Gary Cahill, Emile Heskey, hat-trick hero Sir Geoff Hurst and even a private tour around Wembley Stadium.

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Damn the Torpedoes
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Damn the Torpedoes

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Sit back and enjoy half an hour of side-splitting forces comedy, all tied up with tinsel and coloured fairy lights.

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