Afghanistan: the Great Game BBC2 9pm Mon & Wed

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Afghanistan: the Great Game BBC2 9pm Mon & Wed

Postby clivethecelt » Sun May 27, 2012 2:27 pm

Rory Stewart is presenting this, so it should be good - will probably raise hackles in some Govt depts (about not learning from our - and others - mistakes!
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Re: Afghanistan: the Great Game BBC2 9pm Mon & Wed

Postby westwaller » Tue May 29, 2012 1:44 pm

I would just to add my Thanks for the heads up on this. It was a very good (and sobering) documentary. You are forgiven for your previous recommendation... ;) :lol:
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Re: Afghanistan: the Great Game BBC2 9pm Mon & Wed

Postby mikeland » Tue May 29, 2012 1:57 pm

Watched first half of part one, very absorbing... thanks for the heads up Clive.
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Re: Afghanistan: the Great Game BBC2 9pm Mon & Wed

Postby westwaller » Tue May 29, 2012 4:01 pm

Um...anyone know when the next part is on? BBC four tends to be a bit funny with its schedules IMO.
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Re: Afghanistan: the Great Game BBC2 9pm Mon & Wed

Postby clivethecelt » Tue May 29, 2012 4:44 pm

@westwaller/mikeland: You're welcome. I think the next part is (Wednesday) 9pm, BBC2 again.
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Re: Afghanistan: the Great Game BBC2 9pm Mon & Wed

Postby paulsmodellingworkshop » Tue Sep 18, 2012 9:22 pm

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Re: Afghanistan: the Great Game BBC2 9pm Mon & Wed

Postby grant » Wed Sep 19, 2012 4:47 am

Don't worry - I sent him back to Afspamistan. :cowboy
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