36 min

5. On. Loaded. Fire‪!‬ GRANBY: The Storm in the Desert

    • History

The air war intensifies but it’s still not enough to defeat Saddam.
It’s time to bring in the ground forces.
British Challenger tanks begin pushing towards Iraq as part of Stormin' Norman’s “left hook” manoeuvre.
But it seems some soldiers are already behind enemy lines…
This is an original podcast series from BFBS.
Presented by Jade Callaway.
Produced by Jade Callaway and Jess Bracey
Sound design by Joe Carden
Edited by Josella Waldron
With thanks to:
Lt Col Tim Purbrick for sharing his audio war diary.
Emma Davies, James Hirst, Simon Newton and Claire Sadler at Forces News
Archive: Forces News
BBC Sound Effects Library: 07034194

The air war intensifies but it’s still not enough to defeat Saddam.
It’s time to bring in the ground forces.
British Challenger tanks begin pushing towards Iraq as part of Stormin' Norman’s “left hook” manoeuvre.
But it seems some soldiers are already behind enemy lines…
This is an original podcast series from BFBS.
Presented by Jade Callaway.
Produced by Jade Callaway and Jess Bracey
Sound design by Joe Carden
Edited by Josella Waldron
With thanks to:
Lt Col Tim Purbrick for sharing his audio war diary.
Emma Davies, James Hirst, Simon Newton and Claire Sadler at Forces News
Archive: Forces News
BBC Sound Effects Library: 07034194

36 min

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