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Bluestone 42 Premiered on BBC Three on March 05, 2013

About the Show:
Bluestone 42 is a comedy drama series about a British bomb disposal detachment working in Afghanistan. It focuses on the camaraderie, bonds and banter they share, even though they are risking their lives defusing hidden bombs everyday.

Cast:

Actor’s name	Character’s name
Oliver Chris	Nick
Gary Carr	Millsy
Katie Lyons	Bird
Stephen Wight	Simon
Jamie Quinn	Mac
Scott Hoatson	Rocket
Kelly Adams	Mary
Tony Gardner	Philip
Keeno Lee Hector	Faruq

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Episode 1: (Mar/05/2013)
The Bluestone 42 team go out on routine operations with their CIA liaison officer Carter, where things take a drastic turn. Back at the base, they are introduced to Mary, the new padre, who Nick takes an instant shine to.

Episode 2: (Mar/12/2013)
Nick tries to find something tastier to eat and is intrigued to hear about a local delicacy - the Afghan Tiger Gecko. Mary encourages Nick to let Millsy run a re-training exercise.

Episode 3: (Mar/19/2013)
Mac and Rocket are upset after a football game between Hibernian and Celtic is interrupted with news of an impending bomb factory raid. The team rescues a Danish Aid Worker called Astrid who has been taken hostage by the Taliban during the raid. Astrid develops a crush on Nick. Simon has written a memoir called, A Foot In Death’s Door, much to everybody's amusement.

Episode 4: (Mar/26/2013)
Bird and Millsy realise how much Nick suffers from been superstitious when he runs out of his favourite sweet - Fisherman's Friends. Mac and Rocket convince Simon to take place in a game of Ultimate Fencing Deluxe.

Episode 5: (Apr/02/2013)
Nick tries to prove he is not superstitious to the padre, while Simon tries to earn respect by joining in dangerous homemade games with Mac and Rocket.

Episode 6: (Apr/09/2013)
Nick and Simon try and help one another to learn how to dance. The arrival of vet Parikh reveals Bird as a terrible flirt.

Episode 7: (Apr/16/2013)
The dangers of active duty in Afghanistancome close to home for the soldiers after a mortar attack on their patrol base sends them diving for cover.

Episode 8: (Apr/23/2013)
Nick has to deal with a gruelling challenge with a booby-trapped car bom. Simon attempts to stand up to his fiancee.

Episode 9: Christmas Special (Dec/26/2013)
It’s Christmas Eve and the team are joined by Corporal Gordon House as he begins his tour of duty. Captain Nick Medhursthas to try and get him up to speed, but as Towerblock finished top of his class on the High Threat Course, he believes that he knows everything. He soon discovers though that things are different in the field, even on Christmas Day.

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Episode 1: (Feb/27/2014)
Towerblock is showing off his smart new Glock 17 pistol. Nick believes that he needs to try and prove to him that he can pass a weapons-handling test and get one himself, but things don't go according to plan. Simon attempts to gain the respect of others by borrowing the Lt Col's copy of Sun Tzu's Art Of War, landing Bird in trouble after she becomes drawn into his obsession with the book.

Episode 2: (Mar/06/2014)
After a blast from Nick’s past shows up, it throws him off his game which seems to also have a dangerous effect on the rest of the team.

Episode 3: (Mar/13/2014)
Nick wants some downtime so that he can focus on making a forensic profile of the Taliban bomber, but his team are constantly bugging him. He is over the moon to discover a disused roof terrace. but soon sombody else is also wanting to use the space. Towerblock comes up with a plan to scare Bird with Rocket's new pet rat.

Episode 4: (Mar/20/2014)
After Mac and Rocket set fire to the Det, Nick decides to take the blame and is forced to look after a Government Minister who is visiting the base as his punishment. He soon regrets asking Mary to look after him after she unexpectedly takes a liking to him.

Episode 5: (Mar/27/2014)
Bird takes action when she's fed up of hearing about Mary from Nick. Simon tries proving himself on a computer game. Towerblock pimps the Lt Colonel's car out.

Episode 6: (Mar/27/2014)
Graham the robot is stolen from under the noses of the squadron. Bird finds herself in an uncomfortable conversation with Mary about Nick. Simon's lack of trust comes back to bite him when he loses a part of his rifle.

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