The Last Post

Would you risk your life for a dying empire?

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DramaWar & Politics

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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Cast

Jessie Buckley

Honor Martin

Stephen Campbell Moore

Lieutenant Ed Laithwaite

Amanda Drew

Mary Markham

Ben Miles

Major Harry Markham

Jeremy Neumark Jones

Captain Joe Martin

Jessica Raine

Alison Laithwaite

Ouidad Elma

Yusra Saeed

Chris Reilly

Sergeant Alex Baxter

Toby Woolf

George Markham

Kevin Sutton

Corporal Israel Orchover

Richard Dillane

Harvey Tilbrook

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Episodes

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The New Man

2017-10-01 · 59m

Captain Joe Martin arrives in Aden with his wife Honor to replace the outgoing and much-loved Captain Nick Page of the Royal Military Police.

Starfish

2017-10-08 · 59m

Led by Major Harry Markham, the Royal Military Police assist special forces on a dangerous mission. Mary Markham experiences complications with her baby's birth, and Alison Laithwaite introduces Honor to the BP Club.

Above Thy Deep and Dreamless Sleep

2017-10-15 · 59m

Captain Joe Martin meets with American journalist Martha Franklin to demand that she hand over incriminating evidence. Christmas celebrations at the Royal Military Police base are cut short by a shocking discovery.

The CO's Boy

2017-10-22 · 59m

The RMP begin their desperate search. Tilbrook takes Markham to visit an important prisoner. Alison can't go on with her pregnancy. Alison confides in Honor about her affair. Ed receives intelligence that leads him into danger.

Precious Cargo

2017-10-29 · 59m

The NLF demand a swap. Alison watches over Ed, conflicted about their marriage. Honor confronts Martha. Yusra gets a coded message to Armstrong. Joe disobeys orders.

The Bigger Picture

2017-11-05 · 59m

Joe's future in the army hangs in the balance. Armstrong fears for Yusra's safety. Honor is devastated by Joe's secret past. Markham struggles between duty and his own moral compass.