Former soldier Jason Fox ventures back to Afghanistan nearly a decade after he last set foot in the countryFor full TV listings for the week, see thetimes.co.uk/tvplannerViewing guide, by Joe ClayThe Final Mission: Foxy’s WarChannel 4, 9pmThe former elite Special Forces soldier Jason Fox has become a familiar face on our screens in the testosterone-fuelled reality show SAS: Who Dares Wins. This highly personal documentary shows a different side of the TV tough guy, something hinted at in his 2018 series for Channel 4, the sweatily tense Drug Lords: Inside the Real Narcos. In that series Fox touched on the punishing personal legacy of his multiple tours of duty in Afghanistan — PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) brought on by his harrowing combat experiences. It was so severe that he was discharged from the Special Forces and forced to leave…

Source: The Times May 29, 2019 23:03 UTC