Secret Army.S02E01.The Hostage (Season 2 Premiere)

One of the best World War II dramas ever created, and inspired by real events, Secret Army is a British television drama made by the BBC and the Belgian national broadcaster BRT (now VRT) created by Gerard Glaister. It tells the story of a fictional Belgian resistance movement in German-occupied Belgium during the Second World War dedicated to returning Allied airmen, usually having been shot down by the Luftwaffe, to Great Britain. It was made in the UK and Belgium and three series were broadcast on BBC1 between 7 September 1977 and 15 December 1979.

Starring: Bernard Hepton as Albert Foiret, Angela Richards as Monique Duchamps, Clifford Rose as Gestapo Sturmbannführer Ludwig Kessler, Michael Culver as Luftwaffe Major Erwin Brandt, Juliet Hammond-Hill as Natalie Chantrens, Valentine Dyall as Dr Pascal Keldermans, Ron Pember as Alain Muny, Stephen Yardley as Max Brocard

Created by Gerard Glaister
Producer — Gerard Glaister
Script editor — John Brason
Script supervisors — Frank Radcliffe, James Cadman
Designers — Ray London, Richard Morris, Marjorie Pratt, Austin Ruddy