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Redcap

Series 1

1964 · 13 episodes · 13h 0m in all

Episodes

  1. 1

    1. It's What Comes After

    17 Oct 1964 · 60 min

    Mann's investigation of a soldier going AWOL uncovers a sexual attack on an officer's wife, and that officer's inexplicable reluctance to do anything about it.

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    2. A Town Called Love

    24 Oct 1964 · 60 min

    In West Berlin, a British solder has injured a call girl, and rather than face charges, defects to the East Germans. To spare the soldier's wife, Mann goes "Over The Wall" too in an attempt to bring him back.

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    3. Epitaph for a Sweat

    31 Oct 1964 · 60 min

    In Aden, a tough Sargent badly beats a native boy,enough to hospitalize him. Mann is sent to look into it, but midway through the investigation, the Sargent meets with a deadly accident.

  4. 4

    4. Misfire

    7 Nov 1964 · 60 min

    Mann's suspicions are aroused when a soldier confesses to a crime he obviously didn't commit. Mann's determination to prove the man's innocence unearths an unusual love interest.

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    5. Corporal McCann's Private War

    14 Nov 1964 · 60 min

    Detailed to investigate a charge that a soldier in Cyprus is guilty black-market activities – and suspected murder – Mann finds that he needs his wits about him to track down a determined criminal.

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    6. The Orderly Officer

    21 Nov 1964 · 60 min

    Investigating a difficult case, Mann finds his movements restrained by 'internal arrangement'. Much to the ire of a superior officer, he skillfully sidesteps his orders – and makes a surprising discovery.

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    7. Night Watch

    28 Nov 1964 · 60 min

    When a regiment returns from Borneo and reports that their unit is being haunted by a ghost, Mann turns ghostbuster to allay their fears – but investigating ghost stories can prove ill-advised.

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    8. The Boys of B Company

    5 Dec 1964 · 60 min

    At a base where boys are trained as would-be soldiers, one nearly commits suicide and another several petty crimes in the nearby town. Mann learns that an overzealous young officer may have pushed them to the breaking point.

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    9. A Regiment of the Line

    12 Dec 1964 · 60 min

    A Scots contingent serves duty in a west German town, but they fight and bully their way amongst the locals. When three of them murder the owner of a pub, Mann must discern who is responsible.

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    10. The Man They Did

    19 Dec 1964 · 60 min

    When a soldier dies of exhaustion on a routine hike with pack, The officers above him are at odds with whether he was intentionally overworked or if he was unfit for service to begin with.

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    11. A Question of Initiative

    2 Jan 1965 · 60 min

    When a German civilian is run down by a group of British soldiers in a stolen car, Mann finds out the pressures on the men that pushed them to do it, and those involving the base and it's personnel with local politics.

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    12. A Place of Refuge

    9 Jan 1965 · 60 min

    In West Germany, an officer's suicide leads to a supposed refugee hospital, where almost twenty years after the war, there's few residents, but dangerous drugs in abundance.

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    13. The Patrol

    16 Jan 1965 · 60 min

Redcap Series 1: quick answers

How many episodes are in Redcap Series 1?

Series 1 of Redcap has 13 episodes, about 13 hours in total.

When did Redcap Series 1 come out?

Series 1 premiered on 16 Oct 1964.

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