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First British Grand Prix & Saddam Human Shields
Episode 7 of 15
Liverpudlian painters and decorators who were part of Saddam Hussein's human shield in Iraq in 1990 are reunited.
Four spectators who were at the first British Grand Prix in 1948 return to Silverstone for a nostalgic trip down memory lane.
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Tue 17 Oct 201706:00
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Jeremy Vine |
| Series Producer | Julian Dismore |
| Executive Producer | Paul Connolly |
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