The Machine Gunners

The Machine Gunners (1983)


  • Genre: Family, War & Politics
  • First Air Date: 1983-02-23
  • Last Air Date: 1983-03-30
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 6
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 25 min.
  • Network: BBC one
  • Director:
star 8/10
From 2 Ratings

Summary

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.

  • Keywords: world war ii, northern england, children gang, based on children's book, 1940s, children in wartime
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    The Machine Gunners Seasons

    Season 1

    First Air Date: 1983-02-23
    6 Episodes

    The Machine Gunners Episodes

    Title Air Date Duration
    Season 1Episode 1Episode 125 min
    Season 1Episode 2Episode 225 min
    Season 1Episode 3Episode 325 min
    Season 1Episode 4Episode 425 min
    Season 1Episode 5Episode 525 min
    Season 1Episode 6Episode 625 min
    • Shaun Taylor

      as Chas McGill
    • Debbie Breen

      as Audrey Parton
    • Alastair Craig

      as Nicky Nichol
    • Andrew Craig

      as Clogger Duncan
    • John Gannie

      as Sergeant Green
    • Harry Herring

      as Stan Liddell
    • Pauline Moriarty

      as Mrs. McGill
    • Les Wilde

      as Mr. McGill
    • Adrian Dawson

      as Carrot Juice
    • Michael Mould

      as Fatty Hardy
    • Raymond Pattison

      as Boddser Brown
    • Tony Saint

      as Cem Jones
    • Jürgen Andersen

      as Rudi Gerlath
    Writing Robert Westall Author
    Editing Pauline Dykes Editor
    Writing William Corlett Writer
    Directing Colin Cant Director
    Production Paul Stone Producer

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