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Weekend Warriors No Longer

Weekend Warriors No Longer: Episode 1

Episode 1

BBC Radio 4 - Weekend Warriors No Longer, Episode 1

Martin Bell asks what makes people want to give up their civilian life to fight in the TA.

Martin Bell investigates what makes ordinary people want to give up their civilian life to fight in Afghanistan.

Martin Bell investigates how the part-time Territorial Army is surviving full-time warfare. 

The TA was at one time dismissed as 'weekend warriors', but now the military admit they couldn't do without them. Martin finds out what makes ordinary people want to give up their civilian life to fight in Afghanistan.

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