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Island at War (2004)

TV Series ★ 7.9 70 min

Island at War is a British television series that tells the story of the German Occupation of the Channel Islands. It primarily focuses on three local families: the upper class Dorrs, the middle class Mahys and the working class Jonases, and four German officers. The fictional island of St. Gregory serves as a stand-in for the real-life islands Jersey and Guernsey, and the story is compiled from the events on both islands. Produced by Granada Television in Manchester, Island at War had an estimated budget of £9,000,000 and was filmed on location in the Isle of Man from August 2003 to October 2003. When the series was shown in the UK, it appeared in six 70-minute episodes.

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Released
July 11, 2004
Runtime
70 min
IMDb
tt0401019
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Frequently asked questions

What is Island at War about?
Island at War is a British television series that tells the story of the German Occupation of the Channel Islands. It primarily focuses on three local families: the upper class Dorrs, the middle class Mahys and the working class Jonases, and four German officers. The fictional island of St. Gregory serves as a stand-in for the real-life islands Jersey and Guernsey, and the story is compiled from the events on both islands. Produced by Granada Television in Manchester, Island at War had an estimated budget of £9,000,000 and was filmed on location in the Isle of Man from August 2003 to October 2003. When the series was shown in the UK, it appeared in six 70-minute episodes.
Who created Island at War?
Island at War was created by Peter Lydon.
Who stars in Island at War?
Island at War stars Laurence Fox, Philip Glenister, Saskia Reeves, Clare Holman.
When was Island at War released?
Island at War is a 2004 drama, war & politics series.
Where can I watch Island at War?
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