
In Commando: On the front line, director Chris Terrill provides an insight into the making of a Royal Marine Commando and, for the first time, follows the recruits onto the frontline iin Afghanistan. Please note that video of these episodes is no longer available.
After the toughest military training in the world, 924 Troop arrives in Afghanistan to join Bertie Kerr and his men go on day and night patrols

Chris Terrill explains how some of the 50 new recruits get more than they bargained for on their arrival, including ironing lessons...

Four weeks in and the recruits struggle to adapt and face the dreaded mud run

Chris Terrill describes how Dartmoor proved to be the undoing of some would-be soldiers

Film maker Chris Terrill describes how one officer recruit hits the front line

It's time to put the recruits' training into practice and come face-to-face with an enemy

Another interview with Chris Terrill as the recruits hit a crucial stage in training

Chris Terrill explains how a troop deals with a battle against the Taliban

The final episode guide, how the successful soldiers made it to Afghanistan

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