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WAR WAS HELL... BUT NOT AS HARD AS HOME

8.2(4)
First Aired:September 22, 1992
Seasons:1 season
Episodes:6
Status:Ended

Former soldiers in Britain's elite Parachute Regiment struggle to come to terms with civilian life after leaving the army.

Cast

Jason Isaacs

Jason Isaacs

Frank Dillon

Elizabeth Rider

Elizabeth Rider

Susie Dillon

Caleb Lloyd

Kenny Dillon

Bobby Coombes

Phil Dillon

Lennie James

Lennie James

Cliff Morgan

Seasons

Former soldiers in Britain's elite Parachute Regiment struggle to come to terms with civilian life after leaving the army.

E1Episode 1

50m

Sep 22, 1992

Frank Dillon retires from the Army after 18 years and struggles to adjust to civilian life. He tries to find a job, while trying to resist the temptation of the easy money offered by working for local gangland villain Barry Newman.

E2Episode 2

50m

Sep 29, 1992

The stress of civilian life causes Taffy to crack up with frightening consequences. Dillon and Steve get a new job.

E3Episode 3

50m

Oct 6, 1992

Frank and his team of ex-paras go to Scotland to tackle salmon poachers. When they arrive, they find that security is being dealt with by another ex-para, Tony Malone, the soldier whom Frank blames for the bomb explosion which killed six of his young recruits in Belfast.

E4Episode 4

50m

Oct 13, 1992

Frank is stunned by the suicide of his military buddy Steve. The ex-paras form a company, Stag Security Car Hire. They are contracted to do a job for local gangster Barry Newman. Tensions mount between Frank and Jimmy.

E5Episode 5

50m

Oct 20, 1992

Frank, increasingly tortured by his past in Northern Ireland, finds himself an accomplice to a crime.

E6Episode 6

50m

Oct 27, 1992

Frank, Harry and Cliff are arrested and accused of a crime they didn't commit in the final episode

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Former soldiers in Britain's elite Parachute Regiment struggle to come to terms with civilian life after leaving the army.

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