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How a Portsmouth pigeon got a medal for bravery
To mark 80 years since the introduction of the 'Dickin Medal', the animal equivalent of a Victoria Cross, reporter Curtis Lancaster finds out about the incredible story of Gustav the pigeon who was awarded this prestigious honour in World War II. Plus, we look at why it's important to remember all animals that 'served' our country.
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