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Detective drama series based on the novel by Len Deighton, set in German-occupied England.

Drama series based on the novel by Len Deighton. It is 1941, and the Germans have won the Battle of Britain. Detective Douglas Archer finds himself working under the brutal SS in occupied London.

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SS-GB: Series 1

Sam Riley

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Rainer Bock

Aneurin Barnard

Christina Cole

Maeve Dermody

Lars Eidinger

James Cosmo

Max Befort

Daniel Donskoy

Jonathan Harden

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Lucas Gregorowicz

Maximilian Dirr

Geoff McGivern

James Northcote

Neal Purvis

Robert Wade

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Len Deighton

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Detective Douglas Archer finds himself working under the brutal SS in occupied London.

Drama series. It is 1941 and the Germans have won the Battle of Britain. Detective Douglas Archer finds himself working under the brutal SS in occupied London.

Drama series based on the novel by Len Deighton. 

It is 1941 and the Germans have won the Battle of Britain. Detective Douglas Archer finds himself working under the brutal SS in occupied London. Archer investigates the murder of a black marketeer. When the glamorous US journalist Barbara Barga is spotted at the scene of the crime, Archer's gut feeling that this crime is far bigger than it would at first seem is confirmed, and he soon finds himself embroiled in a deadly plot.

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