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The Maroon Machine
Episode 2 of 7
First transmitted in 1983, this series follows a group of new recruits as they continue their training with the Parachute Regiment. The recruits start to put their basic skills to the test during Exercise Steel Eagle which culminates in the Passing of the Square, being able to wear maroon berets.
Last on
Thu 26 Jul 1984
20:30
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Disciplined for Negligent Discharge
Duration: 03:12
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four Army Collection
This programme is part of Army: A Very British Institution, a collection of classic Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ programmes about the British Armed Forces available online to watch in full.
About Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four Collection programmes
Programmes are selected, in part, for their historical context and reflect the broadcast standards and attitudes of their time, which may not accord to some current Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ editorial guidelines. We aim to select programmes which can be shown in their entirety but in some cases edits are required.Β
Broadcasts
- Thu 10 Mar 1983 20:30
- Thu 26 Jul 1984 20:30
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A collection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ programmes about the British Army dating back to the 1950s.