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Series 1: 5. Dame Kelly Holmes



Dame Kelly Holmes returns to the army training grounds where she enjoyed a successful career as a physical-training instructor during one of the most tumultuous periods in the history of the British Army. As she meets the first woman to become an army commando and a female WWII veteran who drove injured soldiers returning from the battlefield, she also joins the basic training of a batch of male and female recruits starting out on their army careers together. \n\nKelly also has the opportunity to fulfil a long-held ambition when she takes command of a Challenger 2 tank.

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