1x1 - It's What Comes After

October 17, 1964

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.

1x2 - A Town Called Love

October 24, 1964

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.

1x3 - Epitaph for a Sweat

October 31, 1964

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.

1x4 - Misfire

November 7, 1964

1x5 - Corporal McCann's Private War

November 14, 1964

1x6 - The Orderly Officer

November 21, 1964

1x7 - Night Watch

November 28, 1964

1x8 - The Boys of B Company

December 5, 1964

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.

1x9 - A Regiment of the Line

December 12, 1964

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.

1x10 - The Man They Did

December 19, 1964

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.

1x11 - A Question of Initiative

January 2, 1965

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.

1x12 - A Place of Refuge

January 9, 1965

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.

1x13 - The Patrol

January 16, 1965

John Thaw

Sergeant John Mann

Ian McShane

Sapper Russell