Island at War (2004)
Overview
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.
Where to watch Island at War
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
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| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Shout! Factory | — | — |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
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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. Island at War is a Drama, War & Politics series, first aired on 2004-07-11, 1 season and 6 episodes.
Is Island at War worth watching?
TMDB users rate Island at War 7.9 out of 10 from 12 ratings. It is widely liked by viewers.
Where can I watch Island at War?
In the United States, Island at War streams on Amazon Prime Video and Shout! Factory. The table on this page lists 1 more country. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Peter Lydon
Cast
- Laurence Fox as Bernhardt Tellemann
- Philip Glenister as Oberst Heinrich Baron Von Rheingarten
- Saskia Reeves as Cassie Mahy
- Clare Holman as Felicity Dorr
- James Wilby as Sen. James Dorr
- Owen Teale as PC Wilf Jonas
- Julia Ford as Kathleen Jonas
- Sam Heughan as Philip Dorr
- Joanne Froggatt as Angelique Mahy
- Louisa Clein as Zelda Kay
- Samantha Robinson as June Mahy
- Sean Gallagher as Sheldon Leveque
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Sources
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