The Paras - 4. P Company
Contains some strong language and some upsetting scenes.
First transmitted in 1983. 'P Company' is a three day test separating the Parachute Regiment from the rest of the Army. After 11 weeks only 20 of the 41 recruits remain to take it.Ìý
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