The Monocled Mutineer

Season 1

4 episodes · Aug 31, 1986

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  • S1E1

    The Making of a Hero

    Aug 31, 198670m

    First part in four part series based on the book by William Allison and John Fairley about the true-life figure of Percy Toplis, who led a British army mutiny during the First World War.

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  • S1E2

    Before the Shambles

    Sep 7, 198670m

    Parcy Toplis arrives at the Etaples training camp in northern France, where the soldiers are put through a brutal training regime, under the command of Brigadier General Thomson. There is a mutiny of the troops.

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  • S1E3

    When the Hurly-Burly's Done

    Sep 14, 198670m

    Percy Toplis takes charge of negotiations between the mutineers and Brigadier Thomson. When the mutiny is over, Toplis and the other leaders become marked men. Toplis escapes to England using his talents for disguise, and meets and falls in love with Dorothy.

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  • S1E4

    A Dead Man on Leave

    Sep 21, 198670m

    The war is over and Toplis decides to rejoin the Army under a false name. He is recognized by a fellow mutineer and joins a black market racket. A shooting incident is blamed on Toplis and the police are back on his trail.

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