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Inside RAF Brize Norton

Miniseries

2013 · 7 episodes

  1. 1. Critical Cargo

    2013-11-21 · 45m

    Behind the scenes at the biggest and busiest military airbase in the UK, shedding light on the work and lives of its servicemen and women. The series begins with a look at the different critical cargo the compound transports on a daily basis, including a helicopter travelling to Camp Bastion in Afghanistan.

  2. 2. Highs and Lows

    2013-11-28 · 45m

    Trainee cadets feel the pressure when they undertake the gruelling fast rope course, a skill that is crucial if a helicopter is unable to touch down in hostile territory, and aspiring paratroopers make a daring low-level jump in a bid to earn their wings. Staff members also take part in a mass training exercise to commemorate the Battle of Arnhem, before gathering for a repatriation ceremony.

  3. 3. Departure Lounge, Afghanistan

    2013-12-05 · 45m

    Emotions run high at Brize's busy terminal when a returning soldier is reunited with his family. A young couple, meanwhile, is put to the test

  4. 4. Prepping for the Frontline

    2013-12-12 · 45m

    Emergency crews step in when a Hercules' landing gear fails. The UK reservists, meanwhile, throw themselves into parachute training.

  5. 5. 24/7

    2013-12-21 · 45m

    An urgent medical evacuation flight takes off for Afghanistan, and the Officers' Mess remembers the Battle of Britain, one of the most pivotal moments in history.

  6. 6. Events

    2014-01-09 · 45m

    The show takes a look at the different national events that the military airbase has taken part in.

  7. 7. First Steps

    2014-01-16 · 45m

    The recruits get ready for deployment in Afghanistan whilst the emergency services take part in a crash-landing exercise.

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