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The Last Post

2017 · 1 season

A slow-burning, sun-bleached portrait of a crumbling colonial outpost, where personal loyalties fray against the heat of political unrest.

Created by
Peter Moffat
Genres
Drama, War & politics
Tagline
Would you risk your life for a dying empire?
Overview
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.

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Created by
Peter Moffat
Genres
Drama, War & politics
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • colonialism
  • war
  • betrayal
  • family
  • loyalty
Places
  • military
  • countryside
  • small town
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror2
Humour2
Realism8
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Genres
drama, war & politics
Created by
Peter Moffat
Written by
Mick Collins, Peter Moffat
Starring
Jessie Buckley, Stephen Campbell Moore, Amanda Drew, Ben Miles, Jeremy Neumark Jones, Jessica Raine, Ouidad Elma, Louis Greatorex
Music
Solomon Grey
Cinematography
David Luther, Tony Slater Ling
Length
1 seasons, 6 episodes, 59 min each
Network
BBC One
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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