The Last Post
Would you risk your life for a dying empire?
Created by Peter Moffat
On BBC One
A period military drama set during the twilight of empire, balancing intimate character study with the political and personal costs of colonial conflict.
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.
Essence
Ensemble
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
Louis Greatorex
Lance Corporal Paul Stoneham
Tom Glynn-Carney
Lance Corporal Tony Armstrong
Chris Reilly
Sergeant Alex Baxter
Toby Woolf
George Markham
Kevin Sutton
Corporal Israel Orchover
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