Redcap (1964)

Crime · Drama

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.

IMDb rating: 7.8 (67 votes)
Seasons: 2
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Cast

John Thaw Sergeant John Mann

Seasons

Season 1 (1964)

7.76 avg 12 episodes 7.4 → 7.8 46 min avg

Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	It's What Comes After	7.4	19
2	A Town Called Love	7.6	12
3	Epitaph for a Sweat	7.8	12
4	Misfire	7.3	12
5	Corporal McCann's Private War	8.3	11
6	The Orderly Officer	7.8	10
7	Night Watch	8.0	9
8	The Boys of B Company	7.7	8
9	A Regiment of the Line	8.6	9
10	The Man They Did	7.6	9
12	A Place of Refuge	7.2	8
13	The Patrol	7.8	7

Season 2 (1966)

7.50 avg 4 episodes 8.0 → 7.2 50 min avg

Season 2 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Crime Passionel	8.0	7
4	Buckingham Palace	7.2	7
5	Rough Justice	7.6	12
8	Paterson's Private Army	7.2	7

Redcap (1964)

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