Series 1

1. Into the Fire

1972-09-27 · 50m

As the Pathfinder crews train, they are called upon to attack vital U-Boat pens.

2. For Better, for Worse

1972-10-04 · 50m

A joint operation with British commandos brings unforeseen complications.

3. Fog

1972-10-11 · 50m

A hazardous, low level mission against a Navy base brings the threat of heavy casualties.

4. Fly There, Walk Back

1972-10-18 · 50m

After being shot down, a bomber crew desperately tries to evade capture.

5. Jonah Man

1972-11-01 · 50m

The RAF Bomber Command men are much less than impressed to discover that they are flying with a bible-hugging 'Jonah' joining their crew...despised as very bad luck.

6. One Man's Lancaster

1972-11-08 · 50m

Flight Officer Stanton, a tough and demanding ace, is stretched to his limits as he has to fly his Lancaster back home from a mission without any crew.

7. Sitting Ducks

1972-11-15 · 50m

Two spies are dropped into enemy occupied Netherlands, to prepare for a bombing raid on German radar sites.

8. Our Daffodils Are Better Than Your Daffodils

1972-12-06 · 50m

9. Codename Gomorrah

1972-12-13 · 50m

Bad weather makes bombing raids on Germany impossible. Scientists are under pressure to come up with a navigational aid.

10. Sweets from a Stranger

1973-01-03 · 50m

A small boy assists the crew of a Lancaster bomber in their attempts to delay the devastating German fighters.

11. Operation Pickpocket

1973-01-10 · 50m

A Lancaster crashes in the heart of Nazi Germany - with top secret technology on board.

12. Nightmare

1973-01-17 · 50m

A badly damaged Lancaster limps back to base - with a live bomb jammed in its bomb bay.

13. In the Face of the Enemy

1973-01-25 · 50m

The son of a famous RAF Air Marshall refuse to fly Pathfinder missions, prompting accusations of cowardice.