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Podcast: Freedom Pact | Joseph and Lewis
Episode: #91: Ollie Ollerton - How To Become ‘Battle Ready’
Description: Matthew 'Ollie' Ollerton is a former Special Forces soldier and a member of the Directing Staff on Channel 4's hit show SAS: Who Dares Wins.
Ollie's military career began at the age of 18 when he joined the Royal Marine Commandos and toured operationally in Northern Ireland and in Iraq for Operation Desert Storm. He subsequently spent six years in the Special Boat Service rising to team leader, before working in Iraq as a private security contractor and carrying out charity work in South-East Asia.
Ex-Special Forces soldier Ollie Ollerton knows more than his fair share about keeping going. As a...