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The story of the founding of the SAS starts with David Archibald Stirling, who had a vision for a new kind of war: attacking the enemy where they least expected it - from behind their own lines.

Journalist and author Ben Macintyre uses the archives of the SAS to examine the history of the famed British Army special forces unit. He combines documents, unseen footage and interviews to tell its story.

Primary Title
  • SAS: Rogue Warriors
Date Broadcast
  • Wednesday 20 June 2018
Start Time
  • 22 : 05
Finish Time
  • 23 : 05
Duration
  • 60:00
Episode
  • 1
Channel
  • Choice TV
Broadcaster
  • Top TV Limited
Programme Description
  • Journalist and author Ben Macintyre uses the archives of the SAS to examine the history of the famed British Army special forces unit. He combines documents, unseen footage and interviews to tell its story.
Episode Description
  • The story of the founding of the SAS starts with David Archibald Stirling, who had a vision for a new kind of war: attacking the enemy where they least expected it - from behind their own lines.
Classification
  • PGR
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Documentary television programs--United Kingdom
  • British Army--Special Air Service
Genres
  • Documentary
  • History
  • War
Hosts
  • Ben Macintyre (Presenter)
Subjects
  • Documentary television programs--United Kingdom
  • British Army--Special Air Service