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Enemy at the Door

Series Overview

Enemy At The Door is a British television drama series made by London Weekend Television for ITV. The series was shown between 1978 and 1980 and dealt with the German occupation of Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands, during the Second World War. The programme generated a certain amount of criticism in Guernsey, particularly for being obviously filmed on Jersey despite being ostensibly set on Guernsey. The series also marked the TV debut of Anthony Head as a member of the island resistance. The theme music was by Wilfred Josephs.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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EndedScripted
Original Network
ITV1
Episodes & Seasons

2 Seasons • 26 Episodes

60 min per episode

Air Date Window

1978 – 1980

Premiered: Sat, Jan 28, 1978

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sat, Mar 29, 1980

Season 2, Episode 13: “Escape”

Drama series set during the Nazi occupation of the Channel Islands. April 1943. Peter Porteous takes advantage of the predicament of another farmer and makes a bid for freedom.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Enemy at the Door

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What is Enemy at the Door about?

Enemy At The Door is a British television drama series made by London Weekend Television for ITV. The series was shown between 1978 and 1980 and dealt with the German occupation of Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands, during the Second World War. The programme generated a certain amount of criticism in Guernsey, particularly for being obviously filmed on Jersey despite being ostensibly set on Guernsey. The series also marked the TV debut of Anthony Head as a member of the island resistance. The theme music was by Wilfred Josephs.

How many seasons does Enemy at the Door have?

Enemy at the Door comprises 2 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in Enemy at the Door?

Key cast members in Enemy at the Door include Alfred Burke.

Who created or directed Enemy at the Door?

Enemy at the Door was developed and directed by Not specified.