Thu, 20 December 2012
This week Sitrep looks back at events that have shaped 2012 & Britain’s Armed Forces |
Thu, 13 December 2012
What next for Syria as the violence continues to escalate?
What’s behind the latest trouble in Northern Ireland ?
Could North Korea’s rocket launch elevate their status on the world stage?
How a mother’s story of her soldier son may help young officers.
And why women might make better spies than men..........
PRESENTER: Kate GerbeauSTUDIO GUEST: BFBS’s defence analyst, Christopher Lee
OTHER INTERVIEWS:
Northern Ireland analyst Alan Murray on the latest troubles
Aidan Foster Carter, Korean expert on the rocket launch
Margaret Evison, author of "Death of a Soldier: A Mother's Story"
You can listen on BFBS Radio 2 at 1630 (UK time) and on BFBS Radio at 1830 (UK time) Alternatively listen again on the website. |
Thu, 6 December 2012
The Chancellor’s Autumn statement – what does it mean for Defence? Find out how much progress has been made with the military covenant one year on The new Deputy Commander of ISAF speaks about his hopes for the Afghan people. Was this week’s NATO meeting Hilary Clinton’s farewell as US Foreign Secretary? And, could the new US Ambassador be wearing Prada…….
PRESENTER: Kate Gerbeau
STUDIO GUEST: BFBS’s defence analyst, Christopher Lee
OTHER INTERVIEWS: BFBS Reporter James Hirst on the Autumn Statement and James Blitz – the security and defence editor of the Financial Times Catherine Spencer, Chief Exec of the Army Families Federation on the military covenant & the hardships facing US Army wives . The Deputy Commander of ISAF Lt General Nick Parker You can listen on BFBS Radio 2 at 1630 (UK time) and on BFBS Radio at 1830 (UK time) Alternatively listen again on the website. |