THE SAS STORY Britain is home to an elite special operations group that are the best of the best; the legendary Special Air Service. From raiding the North African airfields during World War Two, to combating terrorism in Iraq, these heroic soldiers don t stop until the mission is accomplished. This fascinating documentary goes back through the generations of technology to reveal how direct action, close quarter training and fire power have evolved the SAS into the most feared, daring and effective of all the world s special operations units. Masters of counter terrorism and counter insurgency, the SAS are equipped for any occasion, anytime, anywhere. SAS BEHIND IRAQI LINES An operation that sent eight members of the British SAS into Iraq to find and destroy the source of missiles being fired at Israel by Iraq before the official start of the Gulf war went spectacularly wrong as the SAS force was discovered and attacked. Essentially abandoned, the men were then left to fend for themselves, deep inside Iraq. For the first time, retired USAF General Charles Horner reveals why the men of the Bravo Two Zero Patrol were sent on their perilous mission and surviving members of the team, Cpl. Chris Ryan and Sgt. Andy McNab, recall their harrowing ordeal. SAS MISSION IMPOSSIBLE After six British soldiers were imprisoned deep in the jungles of Sierra Leone the SAS were flown in to release the hostages who had been held for more than two weeks. What happened as the rescue attempt unfolded has always been a closely guarded secret. Now the story of this SAS mission and the terrible days of captivity endured by the hostages is told for the first time by the people who were there. For one of the hostages it is a story of survival in a living hell.