
The series
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.
Episodes
Season 2 · 13 episodes · 1966
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Episode 12 Apr 19661h 0m
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.
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Episode 29 Apr 19661h 0m
The Pride of the Regiment
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Episode 316 Apr 19661h 0m
The Killer
A member of an elite commando unit is accused of killing his own fellow soldiers while on dangerous missions.
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Episode 423 Apr 19661h 0m
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.
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Episode 530 Apr 19661h 0m
Rough Justice
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Episode 67 May 19661h 0m
The Moneylenders
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Episode 714 May 19661h 0m
Strictly by the Book
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Episode 821 May 19661h 0m
Peterson's Private Army
Sgt.Mann visits a tough Scottish regiment in jungle training and tries to stop a massacre.
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Episode 928 May 19661h 0m
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.
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Episode 104 Jun 19661h 0m
An Ambush Among Friends
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Episode 1111 Jun 19661h 0m
The Alibi
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Episode 1218 Jun 19661h 0m
The Proper Charlie
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Episode 1325 Jun 19661h 0m
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.
