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

1992tvEnded1 Season · 6 Ep
Drama

Created by: Lynda La Plante

Network: BBC One

Season aired: 1992-09-22

Overview

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

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Episodes · 6

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Episode 1

50m1992-09-22

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.

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Episode 2

50m1992-09-29

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

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Episode 3

50m1992-10-06

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.

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Episode 4

50m1992-10-13

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.

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Episode 5

50m1992-10-20

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

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Episode 6

50m1992-10-27

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

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