The Last Post
Overview
Set against the backdrop of the mid-1960s, this gripping drama unfolds in British-controlled Aden, where a group of Royal Military Police officers and their families navigate the complexities of love, conflict, and political strife. As they confront the harsh realities of war and the shifting tides of their relationships, the characters reveal the personal sacrifices and emotional turmoil faced during a turbulent period in history. The Last Post intricately weaves personal stories with broader political themes, offering a poignant glimpse into life during this challenging era.
Episodes
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1
The New Man
Title: The New Arrival Plot: Captain Joe Martin and his wife Honor touch down in Aden, stepping into the shoes of the esteemed Captain Nick Page, who...
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2
Starfish
Major Harry Markham heads a team from the Royal Military Police as they support special forces on a perilous operation. Meanwhile, Mary Markham faces ...
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3
Above Thy Deep and Dreamless Sleep
Captain Joe Martin confronts American journalist Martha Franklin, insisting she surrender the damaging evidence she possesses. Meanwhile, festive Chri...
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4
The CO's Boy
The RMP embarks on a frantic mission to locate their target. Tilbrook brings Markham to see a key inmate. Meanwhile, Alison struggles with her pregnan...
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5
Precious Cargo
The NLF calls for a trade. Alison keeps a close eye on Ed, grappling with her feelings about their relationship. Honor faces off against Martha. Yusra...
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6
The Bigger Picture
Title: The Larger Perspective Plot: Joe's military career teeters on the edge of uncertainty. Armstrong is deeply concerned for Yusra's well-being. H...
