21/12/2015
Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini, have been banned from the game for eight years. Plus the Taliban has made advances in Sangin, Afghanistan.
The man who's dominated international football for a quarter of a century, Sepp Blatter, has been banned from any involvement in the sport for eight years, as has Michel Platini. Both men deny any wrongdoing. We'll be asking how the game's image can recover. More than a hundred British lives were lost in the Sangin area of Afghanistan, now a senior police officer in Sangin town has said their base could fall to the Taliban within hours. We speak to a British soldier who fought in the area. As Jeremy Corbyn marks 100 days since becoming Labour leader, we'll explore what the next 100 might have in store. And as part of our WATO at 50 series marking the best of British....we meet the Silversmiths of Edinburgh.
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Hennessey: Afghan army need more resources to fight Taliban
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'We are the standard that's set internationally for hallmarking'
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- Mon 21 Dec 2015 13:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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World at One
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.