Redcap
Redcap

Redcap

1964 2 Seasons 26 Episodes ⭐ 8.0 Drama

Redcap is a British television series produced by ABC Weekend Television for ITV. John Thaw stars as Sergeant John Mann, a member of the Special Investigation Branch of the Royal Military Police. It ran for 26 episodes over two series 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.

Redcap is a British television series produced by ABC Weekend Television for ITV. John Thaw stars as Sergeant John Mann, a member of the Special Investigation Branch of the Royal Military Police. It ran for 26 episodes over two series 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.

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Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

It's What Comes After

Mann's investigation of a soldier going AWOL uncovers a sexual attack on an officer's wife, and that officer's inexplica

EP 2

A Town Called Love

In West Berlin, a British solder has injured a call girl, and rather than face charges, defects to the East Germans. To

EP 3

Epitaph for a Sweat

In Aden, a tough Sargent badly beats a native boy,enough to hospitalize him. Mann is sent to look into it, but midway th

EP 4

Misfire

Mann's suspicions are aroused when a soldier confesses to a crime he obviously didn't commit. Mann's determination to pr

EP 5

Corporal McCann's Private War

Detailed to investigate a charge that a soldier in Cyprus is guilty black-market activities – and suspected murder –

EP 6

The Orderly Officer

Investigating a difficult case, Mann finds his movements restrained by 'internal arrangement'. Much to the ire of a supe

EP 7

Night Watch

When a regiment returns from Borneo and reports that their unit is being haunted by a ghost, Mann turns ghostbuster to a

EP 8

The Boys of B Company

At a base where boys are trained as would-be soldiers, one nearly commits suicide and another several petty crimes in th

EP 9

A Regiment of the Line

A Scots contingent serves duty in a west German town, but they fight and bully their way amongst the locals. When three

EP 10

The Man They Did

When a soldier dies of exhaustion on a routine hike with pack, The officers above him are at odds with whether he was in

EP 11

A Question of Initiative

When a German civilian is run down by a group of British soldiers in a stolen car, Mann finds out the pressures on the m

EP 12

A Place of Refuge

In West Germany, an officer's suicide leads to a supposed refugee hospital, where almost twenty years after the war, the

EP 13

The Patrol

EP 1

Crime Passionel

Mann investigates how and why a soldier murdered his sergeant in the middle of a crowded mess tent, and gets conflicting

EP 2

The Pride of the Regiment

EP 3

The Killer

A member of an elite commando unit is accused of killing his own fellow soldiers while on dangerous missions.

EP 4

Buckingham Palace

A barracks room card game called "Buckingham Palace" has only matches for stakes, but soon turns to Murder,blackmail and

EP 5

Rough Justice

EP 6

The Moneylenders

EP 7

Strictly by the Book

EP 8

Peterson's Private Army

Sgt.Mann visits a tough Scottish regiment in jungle training and tries to stop a massacre.

EP 9

Stag Party

Investigting a grenade attack on British forces in Cypress, Mann finds that a hard-nosed sergeant's wife has been cheati

EP 10

An Ambush Among Friends

EP 11

The Alibi

EP 12

The Proper Charlie

EP 13

Information Received

In the final episode, hundreds of cans of petrol are being stolen at the German base. A mysterious note arrives accusing

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