Series 1

1. Hot Pursuit

1973-06-07 · 50m

HMS Hero, a Royal Navy frigate, has lost her captain to mental illness and her first lieutenant to the bottle. While in the middle of an overhaul, she gets a new first lieutenant, Lieutenant Commander Derek 'Porky' Beaumont, and almost immediately afterward a new captain, Commander Mark Nialls. As the two officers work hard to get Hero back into shape, the ship is called on to assist in capturing a gun-running freighter.

2. Nobody Said Frigate

1973-06-14 · 50m

HMS Hero are sent on a hush, hush mission to the North African coast to pick up a British asset, code named Max without anybody knowing. Unfortunately if the mission goes wrong Captain Niles is on his own.

3. Off Caps

1973-06-21

4. Funny, They All Say That

1973-06-28

5. The Drop

1973-07-05

6. The Prize

1973-07-12

7. Sub Smash

1973-07-19

8. A Standing And Jumping War

1973-08-02

9. Shoresides And Home

1973-08-09