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We'll be back next week but until then, we have one final bonus subscriber episode for you to enjoy: this time, on the subject of the navy.
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So.. Onto this episode which was first broadcast to subscribers in December 2024:
In another subscriber special, Tom Craine has been exploring the reality of life in the navy; from being kidnapped on a night out and thrown aboard a ship, incredible rum rations, right through to sharing a ship with hundreds of rats - it’s all here.
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Thank you to Dan Evans for the artwork (idrawforfood.co.uk).
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