The Last Post
Aden 1965. This is the story of a British army unit quashing a Yemeni fight for independence in the Middle East and the women and children who were there with them.
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Cast:Jessie Buckley , Jeremy Neumark Jones , Tom Glynn-Carney , Stephen Campbell Moore , Jessica Raine , Ouidad Elma , Ben Miles , Toby Woolf , Richard Dillane , Chris Reilly , Louis Greatorex , Amanda Drew , Kevin Sutton , Aymen Hamdouchi , Kal Naga , Essie Davis , Andrew Havill , Clayton Evertson
S1.E1 ∙ The New Man
Newlyweds Capt Joe Martin and his wife Honor arrive in the British colony of Aden where he is to replace a much-loved captain. Lt Ed Laithwaite meets an NLF informant who warns of an attack.
S1.E2 ∙ Starfish
The Royal Military Police must assist special forces on a dangerous mission. Mary Markham experiences complications with her baby's birth and Alison introduces Honor to the BP Club.
S1.E3 ∙ Episode #1.3
Captain Martin meets with American journalist Martha Franklin to demand she hand over incriminating evidence. Christmas celebrations at the base are cut short by a shocking discovery.
S1.E4 ∙ Episode #1.4
The RMP begin their desperate search. Tilbrook takes Markham to visit an important prisoner. Alison confides in Honor about her affair and can't go on with her pregnancy.
S1.E5 ∙ Precious Cargo
The NLF want to make a trade. Alison watches over Ed, feeling conflicted about their marriage. Yusra smuggles a coded message to Armstrong and Joe decides to go against his orders.
S1.E6 ∙ The Bigger Picture
Joe's future in the Army hangs in the balance as Honor struggles to cope with the revelations about his past. Markham is torn between his duty and his conscience and Armstrong fears for Yusra's safety.
