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[moz1953]

what was the TV series shown on the BBC in the 1960s about the french resistance ?

[magicmerlin]

allo allo

[magicmerlin]

sorry, that was 1980's

[magicmerlin]

The long way home.

See also http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1097969/

[annie49]

Was it 'Manhunt.?

[annie49]

http://movies.msn.com/movies/movie/manhunt-tv- series/
you can check on the above

[magicmerlin]

Manhunt was by LWT in 1969

[moz1953]

thank you annie it was manhunt

[moz1953]

thank you too merlin

[magicmerlin]

In your question you put BBC, Manhunt was ITV (LWT = London Weekend Television).

[moz1953]

the bbc showed it originally according to one of the links annie supplied

[annie49]

Glad to help,moz.

[paraffin]

"Secret Army"?

[moz1953]

secret army hmm ? i'll search for that - thanks

[moz1953]

no it wasn't secret army, this show was in b&w, i remember ( was only about 10/12 ) people being furtively dropped behind german lines in a westland lysander

[magicmerlin]

I think I have found it for you, but it was not about french resistance as such

Moonstrike, BBC 1963

Look at this:- http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0413591/

[moz1953]

that's it - truly magic merlin - many thanks - i bet it's not available on tape/dvd - it was a great series if my memory serves me correctly after so many years