Commando: On The Front Line
A hard hitting ITV series that follows Royal Marines recruits from day one of training, through 32 weeks of the longest and hardest military training in the world and then to the front line in Afghanistan.
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.The Shock of Capture
1.020-09-20071hFifty recruits arrive at camp as they begin training for the Royal Marines.
- Ep 2
2.Carrot and Stick
27-09-20071hAfter four weeks, some recruits are still trying to adapt to the rigors of the program, while the mud run looms on the horizon.
- Ep 3
3.The Lost Patrol
04-10-20071hThe recruits are taught survival skills, including hunting and killing for their dinner.
- Ep 4
4.Tears and Fears
11-10-20071hSecond Lieutenant Bertie Kerr is followed as he trains for deployment to Afghanistan.
- Ep 5
5.Enemy Contact
18-10-20071hHalfway through their commando training, the recruits of 924 Troop are pushed to new physical and emotional limits prior to their deployment to Afghanistan. Meanwhile, Second Lieut...
- Ep 6
6.Operation Sparrowhawk
22-10-20071hAdam Collins of 924 Troop makes a shocking accusation against his training team after being admonished for failing to achieve high standards. In Afghanistan, Bertie Kerr and his co...
- Ep 7
7.Assault at Dawn
29-10-20071hBertie Kerr and his men find themselves fighting for their lives as they embark on a dawn assault against an enemy-held mountain in Afghanistan. Back in Devon, the remaining recrui...
- Ep 8
8.Royal Marines - To Your Duties!
05-11-20071hThe successful soldiers fly to Afghanistan, where they join Bertie Kerr's 11 Troop to begin sentry duties as well as taking on day and night patrols in the war-torn country. The pr...
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