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Ultimate soldier. Ultimate mission. But will the SAS be able to storm a terrorist stronghold in the mountains of Pakistan? For Captain Don Headley of the SAS, the police anti-terrorist exercise on the outskirts of Heathrow Airport was to have been just another training job. But in the grey...

Produced by a global team of experienced travel journalists 'This Place, This Story' brings you evocative, illuminating and heart-felt stories from around the world. Each episode is anchored by an audio Love Letter to a location that aims to inspire wanderlust, spark a connection and provide an insight into extra special parts of our planet. We peel back the tourist veneer to reveal a uniquely personal experience of these destinations; interview locals and travel specialists to help you get to the heart of the place; and bring you insider tips so you can plan to explore yourself.

Men throughout history have questioned their existence. Some men have pondered the origins of life. Where they are from and the greatness of their ancestors. Were these ancestors’ good men, men of legend? We are Scotsman the men whom have guarded the lowlands of Scotland against her enemies for decades. We left England to avoid the persecution that would follow her victory.