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Hearts And Minds

20120411

By Philip Palmer.

Former British Army officer Bradley Shoreham works as a defence consultant. The 'war game' he creates in 2012 may only be a simulation but he is about to find that its consequences are rather more real than he would like.

Bradley Shoreham - Tim Woodward

Emma Macintosh - Tracy Wiles

Fergus O'Donnell - Lloyd Hutchinson

Cooper - Peter Hamilton Dyer

Lt.Col. Mackay - Don Gilet

Major General Gibbs - James Lailey

Brigadier Harper - Gerard McDermott

Sergeant Evans - Tom Meredith

Desk Sergeant - Harry Livingstone

Philip Palmer's drama series, 'Red and Blue', focuses on Bradley Shoreham (Tim Woodward). After leaving the British Army, Shoreham became a Consultant Subject Matter Expert. He spends his working life creating war games for training purposes. Fictional they may be but the higher the level of authenticity, the greater their value to the participants. And when governments are paying for training they expect a high return for their money. Set in 2012, the first drama sees Shoreham discover how quickly the politics of his virtual world can spill out into the real world.

Britain falls out with a NATO ally over a major military exercise in 2012.

Hearts And Minds

20161117

By Philip Palmer.

Bradley Shoreham - Tim Woodward

Emma Macintosh - Tracy Wiles

Fergus O'Donnell - Lloyd Hutchinson

Cooper - Peter Hamilton Dyer

Lt.Col. Mackay - Don Gilet

Major General Gibbs - James Lailey

Brigadier Harper - Gerard McDermott

Sergeant Evans - Tom Meredith

Desk Sergeant - Harry Livingstone

Britain falls out with a NATO ally over a major military exercise in 2012.

Sacrifice

20130823

20170202 (R4)

Philip Palmer's series following wargame exercise writer Bradley Shoreham. Shoreham's challenging training scenario places Yorkshire at the centre of a global pandemic alert. Its credibility rests on the successful recruitment of the formidable Dr. Hoffman.

Written by Philip Palmer

The second series of Red and Blue from 2013, Philip Palmer's drama series focusing on the work of Lieutenant Colonel Bradley Shoreham (Tim Woodward). After leaving the British Army, Shoreham became a Consultant Subject Matter Expert. He spends his working life creating war games for training purposes. Fictional they may be but the higher the level of authenticity the greater their value to the participants. And when governments and major corporations are paying for training they expect a high return for their money.

The other episodes:

In 'Ransomware', he's been hired by a City hedge fund to test its cyber-security in a planned exercise.

In 'Shadow', Shoreham finds himself on an oil rig in the North Sea, testing the safety protocols and the rig's security.

Shoreham is planning to make Yorkshire the centre of a major pandemic.

The Futurist

20150813

Philip Palmer's series about ex-military wargamer Bradley Shoreham returns to find him back in the City. He has been summoned for an audience with industrialist and international financier Alessandra Pacetti. Thus begins a deadly game that threatens to become all too real for those caught up in its complex schemes.

This is the third series of 'Red and Blue', Philip Palmer's drama series focusing on the work of Lieutenant Colonel Bradley Shoreham (Tim Woodward). After leaving the British Army, Shoreham became a Consultant Subject Matter Expert. He spends his working life creating war games for training purposes. Fictional they may be but the higher the level of authenticity, the greater their value to the participants. And when governments and major corporations are paying for training they expect a high return for their money.

In the last series, Shoreham had an abrasive encounter with leading hedge fund supremo, Malcolm Pemberley. Now he reluctantly accepts an invitation back to the City, a world far removed from his natural habitat. Military work was never so dangerous as this.

Wargame exercise writer Bradley Shoreham is recruited by a hedge fund baroness.

Behind Enemy Lines

20120418

20161124 (R4)

By Philip Palmer

Troy is at war with Sparta in Bradley Shoreham's latest war game. A team of British Special Forces are about to face a challenge that will test them to the limit.

Bradley Shoreham . . . . . Tim Woodward

Tom . . . . . Ifan Meredith

Ricky . . . . . Warren Brown

Julie . . . . . Liz White

Andy . . . . . Don Gilet

Jim . . . . . Paddy Wallace

Directed by Sasha Yevtushenko.

In Bradley's latest war game, a team of British Special Forces are tested to the limit.

Hazard

20150820

Philip Palmer's series about ex-military wargamer Bradley Shoreham this time sees him hired to stress test the emergency services where his divide and rule tactics soon provoke hostility. Meanwhile his spectacular falling out with the super-rich hedge fund baroness, Alessandra Pacetti, threatens further shocking repercussions.

Directed by Gemma Jenkins.

Ex-military wargamer Bradley Shoreham is hired to stress test the emergency services.

Ransomware

20130830

20170209 (R4)

By Philip Palmer

Under constant threat from hackers, financial institutions take cyber-security very seriously. A City hedge fund has hired war-gaming expert Bradley Shoreham to test its networks in a planned exercise. Although barely computer literate himself, Shoreham has prepared a whole box of cyber tricks to do battle with the firm's IT experts. And he's prepared to play dirty in order to demonstrate how a multi-million pound business can be brought to its knees.

Written by Philip Palmer

Directed by Eoin O'Callaghan

The second series of Red and Blue from 2013; Philip Palmer's trilogy that focuses on Bradley Shoreham (Tim Woodward). After leaving the British Army, Shoreham became a Consultant Subject Matter Expert. He spends his working life creating war games for training purposes. Fictional they may be but the higher the level of authenticity the greater their value to the participants. And when governments are paying for training they expect a high return for their money.

In 'Sacrifice', Bradley tries to convince an eminent scientist to take part in a war-game exercise that explores a major pandemic outbreak in the UK.

In 'Shadow', Shoreham finds himself on an oil rig in the North Sea, testing the safety protocols and the rig's security.

The cybersecurity of a City hedge fund is tested to the limit causing tensions to escalate

Alive

20150827

Philip Palmer's series about ex-military wargamer Bradley Shoreham this time sees him challenging a flood defence team's strategy where, faced with the unexpected, he's forced to rewrite his game-plan. Hedge fund baroness, Alessandra Pacetti, the woman who tried to have him killed, continues to pursue him until cornered, a battle-scarred Bradley pushes her into revealing her hand.

Directed by Gemma Jenkins.

Ex-military wargamer Bradley Shoreham is challenging a flood defence team's methods.

Shadow

20130906

20170216 (R4)

Tom Wilson runs an oil rig in the North Sea. It's a challenging job at the best of times. But today he's being put through his paces by wargame exercise writer Bradley Shoreham who has invented all manner of crises to push him and his crew to the limit and beyond.

Written by Philip Palmer

Part of the 2013 series of Red and Blue, Philip Palmer's drama focusing on the work of Lieutenant Colonel Bradley Shoreham (Tim Woodward). After leaving the British Army, Shoreham became a Consultant Subject Matter Expert. He spends his working life creating war games for training purposes. Fictional they may be but the higher the level of authenticity, the greater their value to the participants. And when governments and major corporations are paying for training, they expect a high return for their money.

Philip Palmer's drama finds wargame supremo Bradley Shoreham attacking an offshore oil rig

Terror

20120425

20161201 (R4)

By Philip Palmer

Military consultant Bradley Shoreham has been invited to discuss possible war game scenarios involving new terror attacks on London. But just how hypothetical is this consultation?

Bradley Shoreham . . . . . Tim Woodward

Brigadier Fraser . . . . . Bill Paterson

The Waiter . . . . . James Lailey

Defence Secretary . . . . . Christine Absalom

Head of Intelligence . . . . . Peter Hamilton Dyer

Directed by Sasha Yevtushenko.

Shoreham has been invited to discuss war game scenarios involving attacks on London.

Episodes

Episode	Title	First Broadcast	Repeated	Comments
01	Hearts And Minds	20120411		By Philip Palmer. Former British Army officer Bradley Shoreham works as a defence consultant. The 'war game' he creates in 2012 may only be a simulation but he is about to find that its consequences are rather more real than he would like. Bradley Shoreham - Tim Woodward Emma Macintosh - Tracy Wiles Fergus O'Donnell - Lloyd Hutchinson Cooper - Peter Hamilton Dyer Lt.Col. Mackay - Don Gilet Major General Gibbs - James Lailey Brigadier Harper - Gerard McDermott Sergeant Evans - Tom Meredith Desk Sergeant - Harry Livingstone Philip Palmer's drama series, 'Red and Blue', focuses on Bradley Shoreham (Tim Woodward). After leaving the British Army, Shoreham became a Consultant Subject Matter Expert. He spends his working life creating war games for training purposes. Fictional they may be but the higher the level of authenticity, the greater their value to the participants. And when governments are paying for training they expect a high return for their money. Set in 2012, the first drama sees Shoreham discover how quickly the politics of his virtual world can spill out into the real world. Britain falls out with a NATO ally over a major military exercise in 2012.
01	Hearts And Minds	20161117		By Philip Palmer. Former British Army officer Bradley Shoreham works as a defence consultant. The 'war game' he creates in 2012 may only be a simulation but he is about to find that its consequences are rather more real than he would like. Bradley Shoreham - Tim Woodward Emma Macintosh - Tracy Wiles Fergus O'Donnell - Lloyd Hutchinson Cooper - Peter Hamilton Dyer Lt.Col. Mackay - Don Gilet Major General Gibbs - James Lailey Brigadier Harper - Gerard McDermott Sergeant Evans - Tom Meredith Desk Sergeant - Harry Livingstone Philip Palmer's drama series, 'Red and Blue', focuses on Bradley Shoreham (Tim Woodward). After leaving the British Army, Shoreham became a Consultant Subject Matter Expert. He spends his working life creating war games for training purposes. Fictional they may be but the higher the level of authenticity, the greater their value to the participants. And when governments are paying for training they expect a high return for their money. Set in 2012, the first drama sees Shoreham discover how quickly the politics of his virtual world can spill out into the real world. Britain falls out with a NATO ally over a major military exercise in 2012.
01	Sacrifice	20130823	20170202 (R4)	Philip Palmer's series following wargame exercise writer Bradley Shoreham. Shoreham's challenging training scenario places Yorkshire at the centre of a global pandemic alert. Its credibility rests on the successful recruitment of the formidable Dr. Hoffman. Written by Philip Palmer The second series of Red and Blue from 2013, Philip Palmer's drama series focusing on the work of Lieutenant Colonel Bradley Shoreham (Tim Woodward). After leaving the British Army, Shoreham became a Consultant Subject Matter Expert. He spends his working life creating war games for training purposes. Fictional they may be but the higher the level of authenticity the greater their value to the participants. And when governments and major corporations are paying for training they expect a high return for their money. The other episodes: In 'Ransomware', he's been hired by a City hedge fund to test its cyber-security in a planned exercise. In 'Shadow', Shoreham finds himself on an oil rig in the North Sea, testing the safety protocols and the rig's security. Shoreham is planning to make Yorkshire the centre of a major pandemic.
01	The Futurist	20150813		Philip Palmer's series about ex-military wargamer Bradley Shoreham returns to find him back in the City. He has been summoned for an audience with industrialist and international financier Alessandra Pacetti. Thus begins a deadly game that threatens to become all too real for those caught up in its complex schemes. This is the third series of 'Red and Blue', Philip Palmer's drama series focusing on the work of Lieutenant Colonel Bradley Shoreham (Tim Woodward). After leaving the British Army, Shoreham became a Consultant Subject Matter Expert. He spends his working life creating war games for training purposes. Fictional they may be but the higher the level of authenticity, the greater their value to the participants. And when governments and major corporations are paying for training they expect a high return for their money. In the last series, Shoreham had an abrasive encounter with leading hedge fund supremo, Malcolm Pemberley. Now he reluctantly accepts an invitation back to the City, a world far removed from his natural habitat. Military work was never so dangerous as this. Wargame exercise writer Bradley Shoreham is recruited by a hedge fund baroness.
02	Behind Enemy Lines	20120418	20161124 (R4)	By Philip Palmer Troy is at war with Sparta in Bradley Shoreham's latest war game. A team of British Special Forces are about to face a challenge that will test them to the limit. Bradley Shoreham . . . . . Tim Woodward Tom . . . . . Ifan Meredith Ricky . . . . . Warren Brown Julie . . . . . Liz White Andy . . . . . Don Gilet Jim . . . . . Paddy Wallace Directed by Sasha Yevtushenko. In Bradley's latest war game, a team of British Special Forces are tested to the limit.
02	Hazard	20150820		Philip Palmer's series about ex-military wargamer Bradley Shoreham this time sees him hired to stress test the emergency services where his divide and rule tactics soon provoke hostility. Meanwhile his spectacular falling out with the super-rich hedge fund baroness, Alessandra Pacetti, threatens further shocking repercussions. Directed by Gemma Jenkins. Ex-military wargamer Bradley Shoreham is hired to stress test the emergency services.
02	Ransomware	20130830	20170209 (R4)	By Philip Palmer Under constant threat from hackers, financial institutions take cyber-security very seriously. A City hedge fund has hired war-gaming expert Bradley Shoreham to test its networks in a planned exercise. Although barely computer literate himself, Shoreham has prepared a whole box of cyber tricks to do battle with the firm's IT experts. And he's prepared to play dirty in order to demonstrate how a multi-million pound business can be brought to its knees. Written by Philip Palmer Directed by Eoin O'Callaghan The second series of Red and Blue from 2013; Philip Palmer's trilogy that focuses on Bradley Shoreham (Tim Woodward). After leaving the British Army, Shoreham became a Consultant Subject Matter Expert. He spends his working life creating war games for training purposes. Fictional they may be but the higher the level of authenticity the greater their value to the participants. And when governments are paying for training they expect a high return for their money. In 'Sacrifice', Bradley tries to convince an eminent scientist to take part in a war-game exercise that explores a major pandemic outbreak in the UK. In 'Shadow', Shoreham finds himself on an oil rig in the North Sea, testing the safety protocols and the rig's security. The cybersecurity of a City hedge fund is tested to the limit causing tensions to escalate
03	Alive	20150827		Philip Palmer's series about ex-military wargamer Bradley Shoreham this time sees him challenging a flood defence team's strategy where, faced with the unexpected, he's forced to rewrite his game-plan. Hedge fund baroness, Alessandra Pacetti, the woman who tried to have him killed, continues to pursue him until cornered, a battle-scarred Bradley pushes her into revealing her hand. Directed by Gemma Jenkins. Ex-military wargamer Bradley Shoreham is challenging a flood defence team's methods.
03	Shadow	20130906	20170216 (R4)	Tom Wilson runs an oil rig in the North Sea. It's a challenging job at the best of times. But today he's being put through his paces by wargame exercise writer Bradley Shoreham who has invented all manner of crises to push him and his crew to the limit and beyond. Written by Philip Palmer Part of the 2013 series of Red and Blue, Philip Palmer's drama focusing on the work of Lieutenant Colonel Bradley Shoreham (Tim Woodward). After leaving the British Army, Shoreham became a Consultant Subject Matter Expert. He spends his working life creating war games for training purposes. Fictional they may be but the higher the level of authenticity, the greater their value to the participants. And when governments and major corporations are paying for training, they expect a high return for their money. Philip Palmer's drama finds wargame supremo Bradley Shoreham attacking an offshore oil rig
03	Terror	20120425	20161201 (R4)	By Philip Palmer Military consultant Bradley Shoreham has been invited to discuss possible war game scenarios involving new terror attacks on London. But just how hypothetical is this consultation? Bradley Shoreham . . . . . Tim Woodward Brigadier Fraser . . . . . Bill Paterson The Waiter . . . . . James Lailey Defence Secretary . . . . . Christine Absalom Head of Intelligence . . . . . Peter Hamilton Dyer Directed by Sasha Yevtushenko. Shoreham has been invited to discuss war game scenarios involving attacks on London.