Richard Heffer as Peter Porteous

Episodes 16

By Order of the Fuhrer

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January 21, 19781h
1x1

The first episode of a television drama series based on the occupation by the Nazis of the Channel Islands during the Second World War. This episode focuses on 1940.

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The Librarian

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January 28, 19781h
1x2

Part 2: Cecily Brown, the librarian, tries to stop the Nazi destruction of books.

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Steel Hand from the Sea

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February 11, 19781h
1x4

A British landing on Guernsey goes tragically awry.

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The Laws and Usages of War

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February 18, 19781h
1x5

British troops attempt an amphibious assault on Guernsey.

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'V' for Victory

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February 25, 19781h
1x6

Winter 1940, during the Nazi Occupation of the Channel Islands. The Kommandant orders a crackdown on civil disobedience. A young boy unwittingly aids the Germans.

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The Polish Affaire

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March 4, 19781h
1x7

Winter 1940. To counteract cold and hunger, the islanders plan to present an Ivor Novello comedy. But echoes of a death in Latvia seven years ago disturb the plans.

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The Jerrybag

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March 18, 19781h
1x9

A German soldier and an Island girl fall in love.

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Pains and Penalties

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April 1, 19781h
1x11

Edward Bree and his mother are evicted to make way for a gun emplacement.

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The Prussian Officer

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April 8, 19781h
1x12

A new adjutant arrives. He knows something about Reinicke's past.

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Judgement of Solomon

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Season Finale
April 15, 19781h
1x13

Last programme in the first season. A British destroyer has been sunk by a new, fast German torpedo boat. Clare Martel and Petere Porteous are determined top get details of the vessel to London.

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Post Mortem

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February 9, 19801h
2x6

His prison sentence completed, farmer Peter Porteous returns to Nazi-occupied Guernsey to settle an old score. But his encounter with Teddy Lupus leads to a murder charge - and a moral dilemma for Philip Martel.

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Jealousy

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February 23, 19801h
2x8

Hitler orders the deportation of all residents not born on the islands. Marjory Clifford writes an anonymous letter - with consequences far beyond her wildest imaginings.

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The Right Blood

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March 8, 19801h
2x10

The visit by a high-ranking SS officer to Nazi-occupied Guernsey on a mysterious personal mission gives Reinicke a chance to ingratiate himself, but it brings tragedy for Betty Ridge.

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From a View to a Death

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March 15, 19801h
2x11

While working on the construction of a German gun site in Nazi-occupied Guernsey, a Russian prisoner of war kills a guard and escapes. But those who shelter him run terrible risks.

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The Education of Nils Borg

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March 22, 19801h
2x12

April 1943 in the Nazi-occupied Channel Islands. A neutral Swedish journalist arrives in Guernsey at the invitation of Goebbels to gather material for an article on what the Germans regard as a "model occupation".

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Escape

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Season Finale
March 29, 19801h
2x13

Drama series set during the Nazi occupation of the Channel Islands. April 1943. Peter Porteous takes advantage of the predicament of another farmer and makes a bid for freedom.

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