Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: BBC Two
Type: Miniseries
Rating: 6.3/10
An Englishman's Castle
Overview
In an alternate 1978 wherein Germany won World War II and has occupied the United Kingdom, successful television writer Peter Ingram works on a popular soap opera, An Englishman's Castle, set in Blitz-era London. Ingram lives a quiet, boring life, deliberately oblivious to the subtle rule of the local Nazis. His eyes are opened when the woman he is involved with reveals that she is not only a Jew but also a member of the Underground.
This production, originally released in 1978, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.3 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama and Sci-Fi & Fantasy.
- • Produced in United Kingdom.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Kenneth More
Peter Ingram
Anthony Bate
Harmer
Isla Blair
Jill
Kathleen Byron
Mrs Ingram
Nigel Havers
Mark Ingram
David Meyer
Henry Ingram
Peter Hughes
Mr Worth
Noel Dyson
Mrs Worth
Seasons
Miniseries
3 Episodes • Aired 1978-06-05
In an alternate 1978 wherein Germany won World War II and has occupied the United Kingdom, successful television writer Peter Ingram works on a popular soap opera, An Englishman's Castle, set in Blitz-era London. Ingram lives a quiet, boring life, deliberately oblivious to the subtle rule of the local Nazis. His eyes are opened when the woman he is involved with reveals that she is not only a Jew but also a member of the Underground.