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The Archers

21/09/2025

The Archers

BBC

Arts, Drama, Performing Arts, Fiction

4.28.8K Ratings

🗓️ 21 September 2025

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Susan makes a surprise decision, and there's a near miss for Alan.

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.

0:07.0

Afghanistan, January 2007.

0:11.0

We felt there were Taliban fighters coming through this complex called Jigramport.

0:16.0

A military operation that did not go to plan.

0:19.0

It was the most intense far far I've ever been in.

0:22.5

What we need to do is cut off the snake's head.

0:25.3

And a daring rescue attempt that defied belief, told by the soldiers who were there.

0:30.6

Right, I'm about to sit on a helicopter and fly into a Taliban fort.

0:34.8

The Fort, listen first on BBC Sounds.

0:38.8

You're listening to Sunday's episode of The Archers from BBC Radio 4.

0:43.6

Music No, I was in the kitchen making dinner, but I could hear Martha playing next door.

1:06.4

She was acting it out?

1:07.5

Yes.

1:08.6

Her pink teddy was Brian and her fluffy rabbit was Justin.

1:13.1

She was making them argue

1:14.4

with all her other dolls

1:15.5

sat around.

1:17.2

Oh no. It's not funny.

1:19.1

I know she was only playing.

1:20.3

Yeah, exactly.

1:21.2

She's only four.

1:22.1

She didn't understand.

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