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The Machine Gunners( 1983)

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Overview

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.

    Series Cast

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      Shaun Taylor

      Chas McGill

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      Debbie Breen

      Audrey Parton

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      Alastair Craig

      Nicky Nichol

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      Andrew Craig

      Clogger Duncan

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      John Gannie

      Sergeant Green

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      Harry Herring

      Stan Liddell

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      Pauline Moriarty

      Mrs. McGill

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      Les Wilde

      Mr. McGill

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      Adrian Dawson

      Carrot Juice

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      Michael Mould

      Fatty Hardy

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      Raymond Pattison

      Boddser Brown

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      Tony Saint

      Cem Jones

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      Jürgen Andersen

      Rudi Gerlath

    Current Season

    Season 1

    1983 | 6 Episodes

    Season 1 of The Machine Gunners premiered on Feb 23 1983

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    Facts

    Status

    Ended

    Status

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    Type

    Miniseries

    Original Language

    English

    Keywords

    • world war ii
    • northern england
    • children gang
    • based on children's book
    • 1940s
    • children in wartime