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Play of the Week: Arnhem: The Story of an Escape

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Based on the book "Travel by Dark" by Graeme Warrack

"A dignified celebration of vanished spirit and sacrifices." (Daily Mail)
"A straightforward subdued but engrossing reconstruction." (Sunday Telegraph)
"A jolly nice old-fashioned film." (The Guardian)
"Skilfully directed." (Daily Telegraph)

Contributors

Based on the book "Travel by Dark" by:
Graeme Warrack
Producer:
Innes Lloyd
Director:
Clive Rees
Graeme Warrack:
John Hallam
Tineke:
Marie-Louise Stheins
Lt Low:
Mark Russel
Finnegan:
Paul Copley
SS Sgt Major:
Wolf Kahler
Martin Herford:
Gavin Campbell
Theo Redman:
John Nettles
Harlow:
William Hoyland
McCabe:
Philip Bowen
Konig:
Willy Bowman
Lt Narka:
Carl Duering
Hanneke:
Barbara Masbeck
Father:
Sacco van der Made
Piet van Arnhem:
Niek Pancras
Dutch guide:
Tom Jansen
John Forbes:
David Quilter
Guide:
Dick Schouten
Guide:
Jan Mojel
Farmer:
Jan van Velthuisen
English Woman:
Peggy Ann Wood
Source: Radio Times

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