Leading Writer Bex Fyans MBE, Naval Servicewoman of the Year Series 2, Episode 7 “It’s not something to be scared of… they are a little bit different, but with the right care and nourishment they can thrive and they can…
Continue Reading →Sam Seeley, Royal Marine and Filmmaker Series 2, Episode 6 “If you know any bootnecks… we love breaking the rules!” But what we don’t expect to hear is this RM attitude applied to creativity. “Learn the rules like a basic…
Continue Reading →Hugo Mitchell-Heggs, Submariner & Atlantic Rower Series 2, Episode 5 “Flying fish are a nightmare… they fire off the water like missiles.” Why would this bother a submariner, you might ask? For Hugo, life beneath the waves was swapped for life on the waves…
Continue Reading →Pete Reed OBE Lieutenant Commander, Royal Navy & Triple Olympic Champion Series 2, Episode 4 So, how does “an unremarkable pupil” – as described by his P.E. teacher at a parents’ evening – become a triple gold medal Olympic rower?…
Continue Reading →JJ Chalmers, Royal Marine and Star of Strictly Come Dancing Series 2, Episode 2 ‘JJ off Strictly’ joins us for our Christmas Special! …Once a Royal Marine, Always a Royal Marine. “Blown-up” while deployed to Afghanistan, JJ joined-up as a…
Continue Reading →Bill Oliphant, CEO Royal Naval Association Series 2, Episode 3 “The best bits of the Navy without the b******s!” That’s Bill’s take on the Royal Naval Association (RNA). From boy scout to sailor, for Bill it’s been “loads of ships and…
Continue Reading →Adrian Bell, CEO Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity Series 2, Episode 1 Here we are at the start of series 2 and we have a new level of Lockdown restrictions, ‘Tier 4’. The world has continued to be turned upside…
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