Colditz – TV Series S1, Ep8 – The Traitor
The Traitor When several seemingly fool-proof escape attempts are thwarted by Ullmann, it seems likely that there is a traitor[…]
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The prisoners in Colditz Castle make many attempts to escape captivity from the arrival of the first British prisoners after Dunkirk in 1940 until the liberation of the castle by the Americans in 1945. Colditz was a “special” camp, designed by the Nazis to hold high-risk and politically important prisoners.
Colditz – TV Series S1, Ep7 – Lord, Didn’t It Rain
Lord, Didn’t It Rain When a lorry drives into the courtyard at Colditz, Player is chosen to be smuggled on[…]
Read moreColditz – TV Series S1, Ep6 – The Spirit of Freedom
The Spirit of Freedom Phil Carrington is put in with the British prisoners, who are resentful and suspicious of him,[…]
Read moreColditz – TV Series S1, Ep5 – Maximum Security
Maximum Security The new security officer Hauptmann Franz Ullman comes to Colditz to replace the drafted Oberleutnant Lehr. He is[…]
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Colditz – TV Series S1, Ep4 – Welcome to Colditz
elcome to Colditz American Phil Carrington arrives at Colditz as Lieutenant-Colonel Preston takes over from Major Donaldson as the senior[…]
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Colditz – TV Series S1, Ep3 – Name, Rank and Number
Name, Rank and Number Dick Player, a Royal Navy lieutenant, is washed up on a beach bleeding and in civilian[…]
Read moreColditz – TV Series S1, Ep2 – Presumed Dead
Presumed Dead In May 1940, Flight Lieutenant Simon Carter, recently married, argues with his wife Cathy after his influential father-in-law[…]
Read moreColditz – TV Series S2, Ep9 – Senior American Officer
Senior American Officer Three American prisoners – including Carrington – are brought in to join lone countryman Phipps. However they[…]
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Colditz – TV Series S2, Ep8 – The Gambler
The Gambler RAF officer Jack Collins arrives at Colditz and does not endear himself to his fellow inmates. He is[…]
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Colditz – TV Series S2, Ep5 – Frogs in the Well
Frogs in the Well Given that it was previously used as the starting place for a tunnel, Mohn is unhappy[…]
Read moreColditz – TV Series S2, Ep4 – The Guests
The Guests Player observes that there are three British commandos in the town jail. Since Hitler has ordered that commandos[…]
Read moreColditz – TV Series S2, Ep1 – Arrival of a Hero
Arrival of a Hero Wounded by a Russian bayonet, air ace and decorated hero Major Mohn arrives at Colditz as[…]
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Colditz – TV Series S1, Ep1 – The Undefeated (1972–1974)
The Undefeated Following the British retreat at Dunkirk in 1940, Captain Pat Grant is one of many Allied soldiers captured[…]
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