Secret Army: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Secret Army is a television drama series made by the BBC. The series tells the story of a fictional Belgian resistance movement during the Second World War dedicated to returning Allied airmen, usually having been shot down by the Luftwaffe, to the United Kingdom. The series was made in the UK and Belgium and three series were broadcast on BBC1 between 7 September 1977 and 15 December 1979.

Series details

• Title: Secret Army
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, War
• Premiere date: 1977-09-07
• Final broadcast date listed: 1979-12-15
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: BBC One
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 55 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 10317
• IMDb ID: tt0075579
• TVDB ID: 77042

Cast and credited roles

• Bernard Hepton — Albert Foiret
• Angela Richards — Monique Duchamps
• Clifford Rose — Sturmbannführer Ludwig Kessler
• Juliet Hammond-Hill — Natalie Chantrens
• Ron Pember — Alain Muny
• Valentine Dyall — Dr. Pascal Keldermans
• Michael Culver — Major Erwin Brandt
• Jan Francis — Lisa "Yvette" Colbert

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1977-09-07; final listed air date 1977-12-29; episode order: 16.
• Season 2: premiered 1978-09-27; final listed air date 1978-12-20; episode order: 13.
• Season 3: premiered 1979-09-22; final listed air date 1979-12-15; episode order: 13.

Source and licence

Adapted from Secret Army on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.