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Redcap

1964–1966 · 2 seasons

A serious, methodical military police procedural that builds quiet tension through investigation and moral dilemmas.

Created by
Jack Bell
Genres
Drama
Overview
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.
How it feels
Tense, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Justice, crime, mystery, loyalty
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Created by
Jack Bell
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Jack Bell
Written by
Julian Bond, Richard Harris, Roger Marshall, Troy Kennedy Martin
Starring
John Thaw, Ewan Hooper, Graham Crowden, Geoffrey Lumsden, Robin Bailey, Richard O'Sullivan, David Burke, Bryan Mosley
Music
John Williams
Length
2 seasons, 26 episodes, 60 min each
Network
ITV1
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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