BFBS Radio Sitrep

British troops are on their way to Sierra Leone to help in the fight against Ebola but is the world’s reaction too little, too late?

The Former Chief of the Defence Staff Lord Richards talks tough on spending.

The Army prepares for Exercise Black Eagle in Poland.

And, the North Korean leader is back in action in North Korea…or is he?

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PRESENTER: Kate Gerbeau

STUDIO GUEST: BFBS defence analyst Christopher Lee

OTHER INTERVIEWS: 

BBC’s Mark Doyle from the Ghanaian capital Accra, discussing the Ebola crisis.

BFBS reporter Tim Cooper reporting from RFA Argus before it departs for Africa.

Exercise Black Eagle with BFBS reporter Rob Olver

Former Chief of the Defence Staff, General Lord Richards speaking about Ebola, IS and defence spending.

Korean expert Andrea Berger from RUSI

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THURSDAYS at 4:30 UK TIME on BFBS RADIO 2and at 6:30 UK TIME on BFBS & UK Bases

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