What happened to Simon Bluestone 42?

With Nick out of Afghanistan, new ATO Captain Ellen Best takes charge of Bluestone 42. After mistaking an attempt by Mac and Rocket to show him respect by awarding him a medal of their own design as mockery, Simon goes AWOL on the final day of the tour and is left in Afghanistan.

Is Bluestone 42 coming back?

Bluestone 42 will not return for a fourth series, it has been revealed. James Cary and Richard Hurst, the writer-creators of the hit BBC Three sitcom, today confirmed that the series will not return for a fourth run.

How many seasons of Bluestone 42 are there?

BBC Three sitcom about the military. 21 episodes (3 series), 2013 – 2015. Stars Laura Aikman, Matthew Lewis, Stephen Wight, Tony Gardner and others.

Who wrote Bluestone 42?

James Cary
James Cary is a sitcom writer for BBC TV and radio, including Bluestone 42, which he co-created and wrote with Richard Hurst. He met Richard working on series 1 & 2 of BBC’s Miranda. He also writes for Third Way magazine and his latest book is called Death by Civilisation.

Is there going to be Bluestone 42 series 3?

Series 3 (2015) On 20 March 2014 it was confirmed in a BBC announcement that Bluestone 42 had been recommissioned for a third and final series on 24 January 2014, consisting of six 30-minute episodes, produced by Michelle Farr. This series began airing on 9 March 2015 on BBC3 at 10pm.

Where was the TV series Bluestone 42 filmed?

Bluestone 42 is a comedy drama series about a British bomb disposal detachment in Afghanistan during Operation Herrick, first broadcast on 5 March 2013 on BBC Three. Filmed in South Africa, the show focuses on the camaraderie between the soldiers, situational comedy, bureaucracy, conflicts of interests and relationships,…

When did series 2 of bluestone come out?

This episode was originally due to air on 23 December but was postponed after a British soldier was killed during active service in Afghanistan. Series 2 began airing on 27 February 2014 with Matthew Lewis joining the cast as ammunition technician Gordon House.

When did the Bluestone 42 Christmas Special Air?

Nick faces a gruelling challenge with a booby-trapped car bomb, while Simon finally stands up to his fiancée. Bluestone 42 Christmas special. This episode was originally due to air on 23 December but was postponed after a British soldier was killed during active service in Afghanistan.