Secrets of the SAS

Season 1

Based on candid interviews with former members of the elite Special Forces unit, this four-part documentary series reveals the human experience of serving in the S.A.S. featuring dramatic reconstructions and the inside story of the service.

Where to Watch Season 1

4 Episodes

Kill or Be Killed
E1
Kill or Be KilledFor SAS soldiers, killing is a simple fact of life. How they rationalise this brutal part of their existence, and how do they let go of it when they return to the real world?
Undercover
E2
UndercoverA former soldier captured while operating undercover in perilous post-Saddam Iraq recalls his intense period of captivity, mock executions and his fear of being torn apart by a mob or handed over to a violent gang or radical group. Plus, how selection and training prepares them for extreme situations and the importance of being able to think and act on your feet.
Aftershock
E3
AftershockA First Gulf War veteran reveals how his experiences in the desert left him plagued by psychological problems long after he left the service.
Hunted
E4
HuntedSemi-dramatised glimpse into the secretive world of the Special Air Service featuring a retelling of one of the regiment's most notorious chapters, that of Bravo Two Zero.