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World Service,21 Feb 2003,14 mins

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Analysis of Britain's military capacity and whether it is overstretched. Andrew Gillingham, BBC Defence Correspondent, describes difficulties faced by the British military. Also in the programme: how King Penguins can prevent fish decay and the polar inspirations for artist Keith Grant, Presenter: Nick Dolhaine

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