John Thaw
Sergeant John Mann
Redcap (1964)
Season 2
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.
Released Oct. 16, 1964
Episode 60 min
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Keywords: imdb.military-police, imdb.partially-lost-tv-series
Production Companies: Associated British Picture Corporation
Network: ITV1
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S2E1 - Crime Passionel
Mann investigates how and why a soldier murdered his sergeant in the middle of a crowded mess tent, and gets conflicting accounts from the witnesses.
April 2, 1966, midnight
S2E2 - The Pride of the Regiment
April 9, 1966, midnight
S2E3 - The Killer
A member of an elite commando unit is accused of killing his own fellow soldiers while on dangerous missions.
April 16, 1966, midnight
S2E4 - Buckingham Palace
A barracks room card game called "Buckingham Palace" has only matches for stakes, but soon turns to Murder,blackmail and espionage when a shady local club proprietor is involved.
April 23, 1966, midnight
S2E5 - Rough Justice
April 30, 1966, midnight
S2E6 - The Moneylenders
May 7, 1966, midnight
S2E7 - Strictly by the Book
May 14, 1966, midnight
S2E8 - Peterson's Private Army
Sgt.Mann visits a tough Scottish regiment in jungle training and tries to stop a massacre.
May 21, 1966, midnight
S2E9 - Stag Party
Investigting a grenade attack on British forces in Cypress, Mann finds that a hard-nosed sergeant's wife has been cheating on him with other soldiers, among them supposedly the fiancé of a local girl.
May 28, 1966, midnight
S2E10 - An Ambush Among Friends
June 4, 1966, midnight
S2E11 - The Alibi
June 11, 1966, midnight
S2E12 - The Proper Charlie
June 18, 1966, midnight
S2E13 - Information Received
In the final episode, hundreds of cans of petrol are being stolen at the German base. A mysterious note arrives accusing an old friend of Mann's, who is presently a security officer overlooking supplies.
June 25, 1966, midnight
Network: ITV1
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 60 min.
Released: Oct. 16, 1964
Last Air Date: June 25, 1966, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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