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Spearhead

The Royal Wessex Rangers navigate treacherous missions in Northern Ireland amidst the Troubles, while grappling with personal struggles and complicated relationships within their own families and communities.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Suspect

1. Suspect

Aired: Jul 18, 1978

A elite team of soldiers, the Royal Wessex Rangers, sets out on a perilous mi...

Episode 2 Leave

2. Leave

Aired: Jul 25, 1978

As the men of the Royal Wessex prepare for their two-week leave, their excite...

Episode 3 Loyalties

3. Loyalties

Aired: Aug 1, 1978

A crisis unfolds when a soldier goes missing during training exercises, promp...

Episode 4 Jackal

4. Jackal

Aired: Aug 8, 1978

The Royal Family embarks on a challenging mission as they return to duty in N...

Episode 6 Thieves In The Night

6. Thieves In The Night

Aired: Aug 22, 1978

A veteran's chance at redemption with the Royal family is put to the test whe...

Episode 7 Truth Games

7. Truth Games

Aired: Aug 29, 1978

Platoon 6 faces a grueling training experience in Wales, where internal confl...

Info about Spearhead

Seasons: 3

Current Status: Ended

Network: ITV1

Genres:Drama