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Podcast: BFBS Sitrep
Episode: A Defence review is imminent, the Type 45 power problems to be fixed and farewell Peter Hobday.
Description: The 2020 Defence Review – is it big enough to shape Britain’s future defence policy? Defence analysts Francis Tusa and Christopher Lee discuss the possible options. The former First Sea Lord, Admiral Lord West explains why is there concern over the repair programme for the Type 45s. Did the government do a deal with Sinn Fein that could lead to more veterans being prosecuted? Former defence minister Mark Francois voices his concern. And remembering Peter Hobday, the first presenter of Sitrep. Follow us @bfbssitrep