An Englishman's Castle (1978)

Genre

drama, sci-fi & fantasy

Country

United Kingdom

Length

1 season, 3 episodes

Rated

12

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In a 1970s where Nazi Germany won World War II, a writer works on a soap opera that shows a fictional Nazi invasion of London. His daily life under a fascist government becomes complicated when he faces pressures from the regime.

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What happens

An Englishman's Castle is a BBC television serial first broadcast in 1978, written by Philip Mackie and directed by Paul Ciappessoni. The story was set in an alternative history 1970s, in which Nazi Germany won World War II and England is run by a collaborationist fascist government. Peter Ingram (Kenneth More) is a writer for a soap opera (also called An Englishman's Castle), which is set in London in 1940, during the fictional Nazi invasion and subsequent occupation. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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