Andy McNab's Tour of Duty: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

A serving soldier in the British Army for 17 years, nine of which were spent in the SAS, he's seen action in the Middle and Far East, South and Central America and Northern Ireland. Now he uses his legendary experience and expertise to bring ITV4 viewers the truth about life in a war zone. Using incredible footage shot by soldiers and the Ministry of Defence, dramatic reconstructions and brutally honest interviews with serving squaddies, Andy brings the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan to life and takes an in-depth look at the deadly threats British troops in Basra and Helmand face on a daily basis. The six-part series looks at how to survive sniper fire, ambushes and sieges, combating guerrilla warfare and what to do if you're injured and under fire. From weapons and tactics to medical treatment and the chain of command, the series brings viewers extraordinary insights into...

Series details

• Title: Andy McNab's Tour of Duty
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: War
• Premiere date: 2008-06-10
• Final broadcast date listed: 2008-07-15
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ITV4
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 50 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 7298
• TVDB ID: 82261

Cast and credited roles

• Andy McNab — Narrator

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2008-06-10; final listed air date 2008-07-15; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

Adapted from Andy McNab's Tour of Duty on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.