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The Shepherd

On Christmas Eve, a fighter pilot on his way home gets lost mid-flight over water and needs a miracle to land safely.

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Iain Softley

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short, drama, fantasy

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Freddie

Mum

Sally

Lizzie

Dashwood

S.S.O.

Jim

Jack

Johnny Kavanagh

F.L. Joe Marks

Steven Mackintosh

Army Jeep Driver

Army Passenger

RAF Serviceman

Naval Commander

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Crocodile Lima, Monkey Delta. - The Shepherd

Crocodile Lima, Monkey Delta.

Crocodile Lima, Monkey Delta. - The Shepherd

Crocodile Lima, Monkey Delta.

Oh, so your leave didn't come through? - The Shepherd

Oh, so your leave didn't come through?

- Oh, have you told Lizzie?
- I'm gonna call her now. - The Shepherd

- Oh, have you told Lizzie? - I'm gonna call her now.

Me, too.
Tell that sister of mine... - The Shepherd

Me, too. Tell that sister of mine...

You're sure about this? - The Shepherd

You're sure about this?

- It's over an hour to Lakenheath.
- It's a straight run across the North Sea. - The Shepherd

- It's over an hour to Lakenheath. - It's a straig...

Forecast is clear skies till morning,
so perfect night for flying. - The Shepherd

Forecast is clear skies till morning, so perfect night for f...

Hey. No time to call your girlfriend.
I've gotta get you out of here tonight. - The Shepherd

Hey. No time to call your girlfriend. I've gotta get yo...

Hey. No time to call your girlfriend.
I've gotta get you out of here tonight. - The Shepherd

Hey. No time to call your girlfriend. I've gotta get yo...

You'll turn onto course 265, - The Shepherd

You'll turn onto course 265,

Sixty-six-minute flight. - The Shepherd

Sixty-six-minute flight.

Touch down to Lakenheath, 23, 25. - The Shepherd

Touch down to Lakenheath, 23, 25.

On reaching height, maintain course
and keep speed to 350 knots. - The Shepherd

On reaching height, maintain course and keep speed to 350 kn...

Good luck. - The Shepherd

Well, uh, Merry Christmas, sir. - The Shepherd

Well, uh, Merry Christmas, sir.

Charlie Delta, taxi for runway 24. - The Shepherd

Charlie Delta, taxi for runway 24.

Charlie Delta, taxi for runway 24. - The Shepherd

Charlie Delta, taxi for runway 24.

Celle Approach, Charlie Delta, - The Shepherd

Celle Approach, Charlie Delta,

- Charlie Delta.
- Charlie Delta, Celle. - The Shepherd

- Charlie Delta. - Charlie Delta, Celle.

Charlie Delta.
Charlie Delta, Celle. - The Shepherd

Charlie Delta. Charlie Delta, Celle.

Come on. - The Shepherd

Calling North Beveland Control.
Compass failure. - The Shepherd

Calling North Beveland Control. Compass failure.

Uh, RAF Lakenheath, ETA 2340. - The Shepherd

Uh, RAF Lakenheath, ETA 2340.

Celle, Charlie Delta.
Celle, Charlie Delta. - The Shepherd

Celle, Charlie Delta. Celle, Charlie Delta.

Celle, Charlie Delta.
Calling Lakenheath Control. - The Shepherd

Celle, Charlie Delta. Calling Lakenheath Control.

Multiple instrument failure.
Do you read me? Come on! - The Shepherd

Multiple instrument failure. Do you read me? Come on!

Come on, come on! Just work! - The Shepherd

Come on, come on! Just work!

Switching to emergency channel. - The Shepherd

Switching to emergency channel.

If anyone can hear me,
this is Celle, Charlie Delta. - The Shepherd

If anyone can hear me, this is Celle, Charlie Delta.

If anyone can hear me,
this is Celle, Charlie Delta. - The Shepherd

If anyone can hear me, this is Celle, Charlie Delta.

Only speed and altitude functioning,
will attempt visual navigation. - The Shepherd

Only speed and altitude functioning, will attempt visual nav...

Fog as well now. Oh no. - The Shepherd

Fog as well now. Oh no.

Celle, Charlie Delta. Emergency.
Calling all channels. - The Shepherd

Celle, Charlie Delta. Emergency. Calling all channels.

Fuel status critical. - The Shepherd

Fuel status critical.

Lord, please get me
out of this bloody mess. - The Shepherd

Lord, please get me out of this bloody mess.

Fuel level critical.
Three hundred pounds remaining. - The Shepherd

Fuel level critical. Three hundred pounds remaining.

Fuel level critical.
Three hundred pounds remaining. - The Shepherd

Fuel level critical. Three hundred pounds remaining.

Current estimation, ten minutes remaining
before ditching. - The Shepherd

Current estimation, ten minutes remaining before ditching.

Continuing to fly
triangular flight pattern. - The Shepherd

Continuing to fly triangular flight pattern.

Why can't anybody see my up here? - The Shepherd

Why can't anybody see my up here?

Emergency fuel level reached. - The Shepherd

Emergency fuel level reached.

Lizzie... - The Shepherd

Just really sad. - The Shepherd

Just really sad.

Why don't you come inside?
It's freezing out here. - The Shepherd

Why don't you come inside? It's freezing out here.

This is Charlie Delta
calling all channels. - The Shepherd

This is Charlie Delta calling all channels.

Croc... Lima... Can you... read... - The Shepherd

Croc... Lima... Can you... read...

Croc... Lima... Can you... read... - The Shepherd

Croc... Lima... Can you... read...

Crocodile Lima, Monkey Delta. - The Shepherd

Crocodile Lima, Monkey Delta.

Have you sustained structural damage? - The Shepherd

Have you sustained structural damage?

Charlie Delta to Crocodile Lima.
Please confirm you have a visual on me. - The Shepherd

Charlie Delta to Crocodile Lima. Please confirm you have a v...

Charlie Delta to Crocodile Lima.
Please confirm you have a visual on me. - The Shepherd

Charlie Delta to Crocodile Lima. Please confirm you have a v...

Do you read me? - The Shepherd

Do you read me?

Charlie Delta. Yes, I...
Yeah, I can hear you. - The Shepherd

Charlie Delta. Yes, I... Yeah, I can hear you.

Okay. Three minutes. - The Shepherd

Okay. Three minutes.

Line up on me,
and let's start our descent. - The Shepherd

Line up on me, and let's start our descent.

Okay. You've got four miles to touchdown. - The Shepherd

Okay. You've got four miles to touchdown.

Okay we're three miles out Follow me down I'm taking you home - The Shepherd

Okay we're three miles out Follow me down I'm...

Here we go. Now,
don't lose sight of my wing. - The Shepherd

Here we go. Now, don't lose sight of my wing.

Stay with me. - The Shepherd

We've got a mile to go.
We're slowing down to 110 knots. - The Shepherd

We've got a mile to go. We're slowing down to 110 ...

Okay, there's your runway straight ahead.
You're clear to land. - The Shepherd

Okay, there's your runway straight ahead. You're c...

Okay, there's your runway straight ahead.
You're clear to land. - The Shepherd

Okay, there's your runway straight ahead. You're c...

Hello, there! - The Shepherd

Sergeant Joe Marks, jump in.
I'll run you back to the mess. - The Shepherd

Sergeant Joe Marks, jump in. I'll run you back to the m...

Yeah. My radio and electrics
failed out of the North Sea. - The Shepherd

Yeah. My radio and electrics failed out of the North Sea.

- So this isn't RAF Miriam St. George?
- That's another ten miles away, sir. - The Shepherd

- So this isn't RAF Miriam St. George? - That's an...

I saw your runway lights... - The Shepherd

I saw your runway lights...

And... Well, looks like I've plonked
my Vampire down onto the wrong airfield. - The Shepherd

And... Well, looks like I've plonked my Vampire down on...

You got the short straw, - The Shepherd

You got the short straw,

Come on, Lizzie. Pick up. - The Shepherd

Come on, Lizzie. Pick up.

- Did you get through?
- Strange. - The Shepherd

- Did you get through? - Strange.

Back then, it was full of young pilots
flying mission after mission, - The Shepherd

Back then, it was full of young pilots flying mission after ...

- Did you have family in the Force, sir?
- Yeah. Yeah, my father. - The Shepherd

- Did you have family in the Force, sir? - Yeah. Yeah, my fa...

- So you followed him into the Force?
- Yeah, yeah, I did. - The Shepherd

- So you followed him into the Force? - Yeah, yeah, I did.

Who's the pilot, Joe? - The Shepherd

Who's the pilot, Joe?

But then, I'm biased.
I was his batman. - The Shepherd

But then, I'm biased. I was his batman.

- Johnny Kavanagh.
- When the squadron returned - The Shepherd

- Johnny Kavanagh. - When the squadron returned

- Johnny Kavanagh.
- When the squadron returned - The Shepherd

- Johnny Kavanagh. - When the squadron returned

Looking for a crippled plane,
sometimes in fog so dense - The Shepherd

Looking for a crippled plane, sometimes in fog so dense

Well, he brought me home tonight. - The Shepherd

Well, he brought me home tonight.

Well, good night, sir. - The Shepherd

Well, good night, sir.

Oh, and uh...
Happy Christmas. - The Shepherd

Oh, and uh... Happy Christmas.

We saw you on the radar
looked like you were heading for Miriam. - The Shepherd

We saw you on the radar looked like you were heading for Mir...

We saw you on the radar
looked like you were heading for Miriam. - The Shepherd

We saw you on the radar looked like you were heading for Mir...

Come on. - The Shepherd

Crocodile Lima, Monkey Delta. - The Shepherd

Crocodile Lima, Monkey Delta.

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On Christmas Eve, a fighter pilot on his way home gets lost mid-flight over water and needs a miracle to land safely.

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Director: Iain Softley

Writer: Iain Softley, Frederick Forsyth

Production: N/A

Genre: short, drama, fantasy

Year: 2023

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 6.2

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Released: 01 Dec 2023

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