Main content
Episode 6
Episode 6 of 6
First transmitted in 1985, this programme follows a group of 20 nurses from the NHS who join Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps.
First transmitted in 1985, this programme follows a group of 20 nurses from the NHS who join Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps. They have to undergo battle training ranging from learning how to function wearing gas masks to treating and evacuating the wounded from a realistically simulated battle scene.
Last on
Fri 13 Jun 1986
20:00
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two Wales (Analogue) & Wales only
Clip
-
Army Assault Course
Duration: 02:27
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four Army Collection

This programme is part of Army: A Very British Institution, a collection of classic ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ programmes about the British Armed Forces available online to watch in full.
About ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four Collection programmes
Programmes are selected, in part, for their historical context and reflect the broadcast standards and attitudes of their time, which may not accord to some current ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ editorial guidelines. We aim to select programmes which can be shown in their entirety but in some cases edits are required.
Broadcasts
- Sun 27 Oct 1985 15:45ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One Scotland
- Sun 27 Oct 1985 16:50ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One except Scotland
- Fri 18 Apr 1986 20:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
- Fri 13 Jun 1986 20:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two Wales (Analogue) & Wales only
Featured in...
Army: A Very British Institution
A collection of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ programmes about the British Army dating back to the 1950s.
Memories: Looking Back at the 80s
80s rewind. Take a nostalgic look back at the people and places that defined the decade