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==In popular culture== ;Books and films about the SAS: * ''[[Eastern Approaches]]'' β [[Sir Fitzroy Maclean, 1st Baronet|Fitzroy Maclean]]'s memoir provides his personal experiences in the fledgling SAS in the [[Western Desert Campaign]]. * ''[[Bravo Two Zero (novel)|Bravo Two Zero]]'' β Memoir about a [[Bravo Two Zero|failed SAS mission]] by [[Andy McNab]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hennessey |first1=Patrick |title=Twenty years of Bravo Two Zero |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/10073028/Twenty-years-of-Bravo-Two-Zero.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220111/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/10073028/Twenty-years-of-Bravo-Two-Zero.html |archive-date=11 January 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |date=23 May 2013}}{{cbignore}}</ref> ** ''[[Bravo Two ZeroΒ (film)|Bravo Two Zero]]'' β 1999 miniseries based on the book of the same name by Andy McNab. * ''Red Notice'' β Novel by Andy McNab, part of his [[Andy McNab#Fiction|''Tom Buckingham'' Series]]. ** ''[[SAS: Red Notice]]'' β 2021 film based on the book of the same name by Andy McNab.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Thompson |first1=Simon |title=Andy Serkis And 'Outlander' Sam Heughan Talk 'SAS: Red Notice' And Franchises |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/simonthompson/2021/03/16/andy-serkis-and-outlander-sam-heughan-talk-sas-red-notice-and-franchises/?sh=50b569ae4437 |work=Forbes |access-date=19 September 2021 |archive-date=20 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220320092354/https://www.forbes.com/sites/simonthompson/2021/03/16/andy-serkis-and-outlander-sam-heughan-talk-sas-red-notice-and-franchises/?sh=50b569ae4437 |url-status=live }}</ref> * ''[[The One That Got AwayΒ (book)|The One That Got Away]]'' β Memoir about the Bravo Two Zero mission by [[Chris Ryan]]. ** ''[[The One That Got AwayΒ (1996 film)|The One That Got Away]]'' β Film based on the book of the same name by Chris Ryan. * ''[[The Feather Men]]'' β Novel by [[Sir Ranulph Fiennes]], claimed by the author to be a partly non-fictional story involving the SAS. ** ''[[Killer Elite (film)|Killer Elite]]'' β Film based on ''The Feathermen'', about a mercenary hired to kill SAS troopers (fictional story surrounding real events and people from SAS history). * [[6 Days (2017 film)|''6 Days'']] β Film about the SAS involvement in the Iranian Embassy siege in 1980. * ''[[Who Dares Wins (film)|Who Dares Wins]]'' β 1982 film, released in the United States as ''The Final Option''. * ''[[SAS: Rogue Heroes]]'' β 2016 book.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://benmacintyre.com/blog/book/sas-rogue-heroes/|title=SAS: Rogue Heroes|first=Ben|last=Macintyre|year=2016|publisher=Viking|isbn=978-0241186626|access-date=5 April 2023|archive-date=5 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230405160533/https://benmacintyre.com/blog/book/sas-rogue-heroes/|url-status=live}}</ref> ;Television shows about the SAS: * ''[[SAS: Are You Tough Enough?]]'' (2002β2004).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/northamptonshire/features/sas.shtml|title=SAS - are you tough enough?|publisher=BBC|date=18 February 2003|access-date=28 May 2020|archive-date=29 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211229152829/https://www.bbc.co.uk/northamptonshire/features/sas.shtml|url-status=live}}</ref> * ''[[SAS: Who Dares Wins]]'' β Quasi-military training television reality programme which pits contestants against harsh environments in a two-week-long training course designed to replicate Special Air Service selection.<ref>{{IMDb title|qid=Q65061433|id=tt5189220|title=SAS: Who Dares Wins}}</ref> * ''[[Ultimate Force]]'' β [[ITV (TV channel)|ITV]] action drama series following the operations of the fictitious "Red Troop" of the Special Air Service (2002β2008).<ref>{{IMDb title|qid=Q2535174|id=tt0334874|title=Ultimate Force}}</ref> * ''[[SAS: Rogue Heroes]]'' β [[BBC]] historical drama series which depicts the formation of the Special Air Service during World War II (2022).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/2022/first-full-length-trailer-and-new-pictures-released-for-sas-rogue-heroes-bbc-one-iplayer|title=First full-length trailer and new pictures released for SAS Rogue Heroes, coming soon to BBC One and iPlayer|publisher=BBC|access-date=31 October 2022|archive-date=4 October 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221004114638/http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/2022/first-full-length-trailer-and-new-pictures-released-for-sas-rogue-heroes-bbc-one-iplayer|url-status=live}}</ref>
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