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Colditz

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Plot

Colditz is a British television series co-produced by the BBC and Universal Studios and screened between 1972 and 1974. The series deals with Allied prisoners of war imprisoned at the supposedly escape-proof Colditz Castle when designated Oflag IV-C during World War II, and their many attempts to escape captivity, as well as the relationships formed between the various nationalities and their German captors.

Cast

David McCallum as Flt. Lt. Simon Carter
David McCallum

as Flt. Lt. Simon Carter

Bernard Hepton as Kommandant
Bernard Hepton

as Kommandant

Christopher Neame as Lt. Dick Player
Christopher Neame

as Lt. Dick Player

Edward Hardwicke as Capt. Pat Grant
Edward Hardwicke

as Capt. Pat Grant

Peter Penry-Jones as P.O. Peter Muir
Peter Penry-Jones

as P.O. Peter Muir

Jack Hedley as Lt. Col. John Preston
Jack Hedley

as Lt. Col. John Preston

Network

Status

  • Ended

First Aired Date

  • October 19, 1972

Last Aired Date

  • April 1, 1974

Production Companies

    Type

    • Scripted

    Number of Season

    • 2

    Number of Episodes

    • 28

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