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''Tom Grattan's War'' (TV series) "Tom Grattan's War" was a British television series which ran from 1969 to 1970. PLOTLINE AND SETTING; Tom Grattan was a 15 year old boy from London during World War One who is sent to live on a farm in Yorkshire for the duration of the war with relatives the Kirkby family. While living on the farm he has various adventures involving various German spies, saboteurs, escaped P.O.W.'s, criminals and secret weapons. The series was filmed entirely on location in rural Yorkshire including making use of various rundown and abandoned castles, quarries and factories although the show did also feature vintage stock footage from the war. The story-lines ranged with some plots carrying over for multiple chapters while other episodes were stand alone. CAST; Tom Grattan - Michael Howe Julie Kirkby - Sally Adcock Mrs Kikby - Connie Marigold Stan Hobbs - George Malpas Host/Narrator - Richard Warner Artist Clive Hicks-Jenkins appeared as a guest star an one multiple episode story line. Some episodes were directed by Ronald Eyre. BROADCAST HISTORY; Produced by Yorkshire Television, the show aired from 1969 to 1972 in Britain and was also carried in Canada on TV Ontario and in America on the American Broadcast Company network. It has been available on DVD. OTHER MEDIA; Stories from the series were also adapted in paperback book form. External Links *http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0164297/ *http://www.tv.com/shows/tom-grattans-war/ *http://thetvdb.com/?tab=series&id=259285 *http://thiswayupzine.blogspot.ca/2011/11/war-stories.html (Detailed article about the series with photos) *https://clivehicksjenkins.wordpress.com/2011/01/16/tom-grattans-war/ (Brief article from a former cast member with a behind the scenes photo) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tom Grattan's War」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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