Episode #1.7 (12 Dec. 1982)

Some of the men are on the point of mutinying when the fort comes under repeated attack from the Tuareg. Before being killed, Michael reveals he has some letters and a parcel for his ... See full summary »

Director:

Douglas Camfield

Writers:

Alistair Bell (dramatisation), Terrance Dicks (scenario editor),

Stars:

Benedict Taylor, Anthony Calf, Jonathon Morris

Cast

Episode credited cast:
Benedict Taylor	...	Michael 'Beau' Geste
Anthony Calf	...	Digby Geste
Jonathon Morris	...	John Geste
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Jonathan Burn	...	Colonna
Nicolas Chagrin	...	St. Andre
John Challis	...	Cpl. Dupre
Les Conrad	...	Legionnaire
Harry Fielder	...	Legionnaire
John Forgeham	...	Sgt. Maj. Lejaune
Nadio Fortune	...	Guantaio
Pat Gorman	...	Legionnaire
Stefan Gryff	...	Boldini
Andrew Lodge	...	Glock
Red Milner	...	Legionnaire
Kenneth Owens	...	Brandt

Storyline

Some of the men are on the point of mutinying when the fort comes under repeated attack from the Tuareg. Before being killed, Michael reveals he has some letters and a parcel for his brothers and Lady Brandon on him. Eventually, the last two survivors of the garrison are John and Lejaune; John confronts Lejaune who had found the hidden jewel after searching Michael's body.

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Genres:

War | Action | Adventure | Drama

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Details

Release Date:

12 December 1982 (UK)

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