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Podcast: BFBS Sitrep
Episode: The Moment That Made Me – Kim Hughes
Description: Kim Hughes was a driver in the Army who’d already quit once and was feeling disheartened again.But a moment watching a colleague prepare for a potentially deadly duty in Northern Ireland finally awakened his ambition.He tells James Hirst how that new found drive, a lot of classroom graft, and a childhood fascination with fireworks led to a George Cross for selfless bravery while disarming more than a hundred Taliban bombs in Afghanistan.