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Redcap

Season 1 1964 - 1965

  • 1964-10-16T23:00:00Z on ITV
  • 1h
  • 13h (13 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Drama
Redcap is a British television series produced by ABC Weekend Television and broadcast on the ITV network. It starred John Thaw as Sergeant John Mann, a member of the Special Investigation Branch of the Royal Military Police and ran for two series and 26 episodes between 1964 and 1966, being about 50 minutes in a 60 minute time slot. Surprisingly for a 1960s ABC Weekend Television programme, 23 of the 26 episodes still exist.

13 episodes

Series Premiere

1964-10-16T23:00:00Z

1x01 It's What Comes After

Series Premiere

1x01 It's What Comes After

  • 1964-10-16T23:00:00Z1h

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.

1964-10-23T23:00:00Z

1x02 A Town Called Love

1x02 A Town Called Love

  • 1964-10-23T23:00:00Z1h

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.

1964-10-31T00:00:00Z

1x03 Epitaph for a Sweat

1x03 Epitaph for a Sweat

  • 1964-10-31T00:00:00Z1h

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.

1964-11-07T00:00:00Z

1x04 Misfire

1x04 Misfire

  • 1964-11-07T00:00:00Z1h

1x05 Corporal McCann's Private War

  • 1964-11-14T00:00:00Z1h

1964-11-21T00:00:00Z

1x06 The Orderly Officer

1x06 The Orderly Officer

  • 1964-11-21T00:00:00Z1h

1964-11-28T00:00:00Z

1x07 Night Watch

1x07 Night Watch

  • 1964-11-28T00:00:00Z1h

1964-12-05T00:00:00Z

1x08 The Boys of B Company

1x08 The Boys of B Company

  • 1964-12-05T00:00:00Z1h

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

1964-12-12T00:00:00Z

1x09 A Regiment of the Line

1x09 A Regiment of the Line

  • 1964-12-12T00:00:00Z1h

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.

1964-12-19T00:00:00Z

1x10 The Man They Did

1x10 The Man They Did

  • 1964-12-19T00:00:00Z1h

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.

1965-01-02T00:00:00Z

1x11 A Question of Initiative

1x11 A Question of Initiative

  • 1965-01-02T00:00:00Z1h

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.

1965-01-09T00:00:00Z

1x12 A Place of Refuge

1x12 A Place of Refuge

  • 1965-01-09T00:00:00Z1h

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.

1965-01-16T00:00:00Z

1x13 The Patrol

1x13 The Patrol

  • 1965-01-16T00:00:00Z1h
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