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198350 Min.Beendet

The Fourth Arm

Sender:BBC One

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S01E12 - "Episode 12"

Ausgestrahlt am Mar 25, 1983, 8:00 PM

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Serie beendet

Beschreibung

The twelve-part serial dealt with secret agents parachuted into occupied Europe during the Second World War, following their progress through initial recruitment and training, and finally their first mission in enemy territory.

Details

Status
Beendet
Sprache
English
Laufzeit
50 min
Erstausstrahlung
January 7, 1983
Beendet
March 25, 1983
Sendeplan
Friday um 20:00

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Episoden (1 Staffel · 12 Episoden)

Episode 1

Hitler's first 'secret weapon' the V-1, is about to be launched against Britain. It must be halted or restrained ... somehow.

Jan 7, 1983

50 Min.

Episode 2

A special team has to be selected for the operation. They come from all walks of life.

Jan 14, 1983

50 Min.

Episode 3

The selected recruits are given a map reference at which to rendezvous. Getting there proves to be hazardous.

Jan 21, 1983

50 Min.

Episode 4

The training of the team commences. They begin to emerge as individuals.

Jan 28, 1983

50 Min.

Episode 5

Parachute training starts. There is a suspicion that a double-agent has been infiltrated into the team.

Feb 4, 1983

50 Min.

Episode 6

A possible way into the VI storage dump has been found. But plans of the place are needed to ensure success. An exercise is mounted.

Feb 11, 1983

50 Min.

Episode 7

The selected team are engaged for the first time in the real thing; an operation in France. The question of Portales' loyalty is resolved.

Feb 18, 1983

50 Min.

Episode 8

Major Gallagher discovers a novel, but practical, way to cross the minefield and the electrified barbed wire fence which surrounds the German bomb dump.

Feb 25, 1983

50 Min.

Episode 9

The strain of intense training and close confinement begins to affect the squad. Tempers flare and even the best of friends quarrel as the deadline for the official selection of the team approaches.

Mar 4, 1983

50 Min.

Episode 10

The team is given a detailed briefing for the attack on the German bomb dump. One of them opts out and the entire operation faces failure.

Mar 11, 1983

50 Min.

Episode 11

The selected team have been briefed about their target. They all recognise the importance of the raid and that their chances of survival are limited.

Mar 18, 1983

50 Min.

Episode 12

Gallagher and his team have gained access to the German underground complex, their entry has been discovered.

Mar 25, 1983

50 Min.

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