About this programme
1/15. In the wake of the Dunkirk evacuation of 1940, Captain Pat Grant is captured and sent to the prisoner of war camp at Laufen Castle. He is unwilling to accept his confinement and determines to escape, and his refusal to conform earns him a transfer to the infamous Colditz castle, an apparently impenetrable facility. The first episode of the acclaimed drama, first aired in 1972, starring Edward Hardwicke.
Cast and crew
Cast
- Capt Pat Grant
- Edward Hardwicke
- Caspt Ian Masters
- John Golightly
- Lt Dave Olding
- Michael Ensign
- Capt Freddy Townsend
- Julian Fox
- Lt Cameron
- Mark McManus
- Lt Newman
- Mike Horsburgh
- Capt Bobby Peters
- Max Faulkner
- Doctor
- Colin David Reese
- Brigadier Holmes
- John Beardmore
- Kommandant
- Michael Sheard
Crew
- Director
- Michael Ferguson
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