"Actor: Michael Billingon"

• Spearhead | DVD | (10/11/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £15.99

  First shown on ITV in 1978 the complete series 1 of Spearhead - all seven episodes are available on DVD for the first time. Hard-edged realisitc and powerful critically recognised for its portrayal of life 'from the soldier's point of view' Spearhead was an unflinching depiction of life in the British Army during the 1970's and has since been favourably compared to Soldier Soldier. A platoon of The Royal Wessex Rangers are in the command of NCO Jacko Jackson (Billington) a role usually reserved for officers. Against the backdrop of a tour of duty to Northern Ireland internal issues call into question his right and ability to command. This leaves Jackson having to prove himself to his men in the field and his commanding officer