ABOUT THIS EPISODE
In this Forces Life documentary produced in 2026 for BFBS by Neil Moore, Askey: Two Generations, Two Careers, One Military Legacy, tells the story of one families Forces journey from a recruiting office in Barnsley in the 1990's right through to present day and beyond. With the passing of the military baton from one generation to another across the services, just under eight thousands miles away from UK
The Falkland Islands is a remote location! For one decorated Lieutenant Colonel not only would it be his last accompanied overseas posting in the British Army, but by either precision military planning or more likely a quirk of fate it would also be the first overseas detachment for one of his sons, a recent new recruit as a junior officer into the Royal Air Force.
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