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Would you risk your life for a dying empire?
Drama series set in the mid-sixties, in which a unit of Royal Military Police officers and their families deal with the challenges of politics, love and war in British-controlled Aden.
Cast

Jessie Buckley
Honor Martin

Stephen Campbell Moore
Lieutenant Ed Laithwaite

Amanda Drew
Mary Markham

Ben Miles
Major Harry Markham

Jeremy Neumark Jones
Captain Joe Martin

Jessica Raine
Alison Laithwaite

Ouidad Elma
Yusra Saeed

Chris Reilly
Sergeant Alex Baxter
Toby Woolf
George Markham

Kevin Sutton
Corporal Israel Orchover

Richard Dillane
Harvey Tilbrook
Seasons

E1The New Man
Oct 1, 2017
Captain Joe Martin arrives in Aden with his wife Honor to replace the outgoing and much-loved Captain Nick Page of the Royal Military Police.

E2Starfish
Oct 8, 2017
Led by Major Harry Markham, the Royal Military Police assist special forces on a dangerous mission. Mary Markham experiences complications with her baby's birth, and Alison Laithwaite introduces Honor to the BP Club.

E3Above Thy Deep and Dreamless Sleep
Oct 15, 2017
Captain Joe Martin meets with American journalist Martha Franklin to demand that she hand over incriminating evidence. Christmas celebrations at the Royal Military Police base are cut short by a shocking discovery.

E4The CO's Boy
Oct 22, 2017
The RMP begin their desperate search. Tilbrook takes Markham to visit an important prisoner. Alison can't go on with her pregnancy. Alison confides in Honor about her affair. Ed receives intelligence that leads him into danger.

E5Precious Cargo
Oct 29, 2017
The NLF demand a swap. Alison watches over Ed, conflicted about their marriage. Honor confronts Martha. Yusra gets a coded message to Armstrong. Joe disobeys orders.

E6The Bigger Picture
Nov 5, 2017
Joe's future in the army hangs in the balance. Armstrong fears for Yusra's safety. Honor is devastated by Joe's secret past. Markham struggles between duty and his own moral compass.
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Drama series set in the mid-sixties, in which a unit of Royal Military Police officers and their families deal with the challenges of politics, love and war in British-controlled Aden.






















