'I fought in Vietnam'

Vietnam veteran, Tom Abraham met the BBC's Tim Sebastian

In a HARDtalk interview on 18 October Tim Sebastian talks to Vietnam veteran, Tom Abraham.

Click here to watch the full interview

Tom Abraham is one of the select group of Englishmen to have served in Vietnam.

As an officer in the 1st Cavalry Division he saw some of the fiercest fighting before being caught and tortured by the Viet Cong.

After the war he returned to England to married life and a career in business.

Tim Sebastian finds out how years later, his experiences in Vietnam returned to haunt him.

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This interview can be watched in full on Friday 18 October on BBC World and BBC News 24 at the following times:

BBC News 24 (times shown in BST) 0430, repeated 2230

BBC World (times shown in GMT) 0330, repeated 0830, 1130, 1530, 1830, 2330

It will also be repeated on Saturday 19 October on BBC Two at 0910 BST