The Machine Gunners

Nan
0h 25m
1983
6.077 /10 (13)

Overview

BBC adaptation of Robert Westall's acclaimed novel. In a small seaside town in northern England during World War II, a young boy discovers the remains of a German aircraft - with the dead pilot still inside.

Country : GB
Languages : Not Available
Last Air Date:1983-03-30
Created by :Not Available

Seasons

Season 1
1983-02-23

Episodes

Episode: 1Episode 1
S01
E01
1983-02-23
Episode: 2Episode 2
S01
E02
1983-03-02
Episode: 3Episode 3
S01
E03
1983-03-09
Episode: 4Episode 4
S01
E04
1983-03-16
Episode: 5Episode 5
S01
E05
1983-03-23
Episode: 6Episode 6
S01
E06
1983-03-30

Series Cast

Shaun Taylor

Chas McGill

Debbie Breen

Audrey Parton

Alastair Craig

Nicky Nichol

Andrew Craig

Clogger Duncan

John Gannie

Sergeant Green

Harry Herring

Stan Liddell

Pauline Moriarty

Mrs. McGill

Les Wilde

Mr. McGill

Adrian Dawson

Carrot Juice

Michael Mould

Fatty Hardy

Raymond Pattison

Boddser Brown

Tony Saint

Cem Jones

Jürgen Andersen

Rudi Gerlath

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