Danger UXB Dead Man's Shoes (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Action, Drama, History

Danger UXB

Dead Man's Shoes (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Action, Drama, History

Newly-promoted Second Lieutentant Brian Ash joins his new regiment only to find that they are assigned to bomb disposal in London. Ash is thrown in at the deep end when he and his men are sent to a bomb site.

Director

Ferdinand Fairfax

Writers

John Hawkesworth (by) (devised by) | John Whitney (devised by) | A.B. Hartley (from stories by) (as Major A.B. Hartley M.B.E. RE.)

Producer

John Hawkesworth

Composer

Simon Park

Cinematographer

Norman G. Langley (as Norman Langley)

Editor

John Trumper

Casting Director

Weston Drury Jr. (as Weston Drury Jnr.)

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 8, 1979

Release date

Jan 8, 1979 (United Kingdom)

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22 cast members

Name	Known for
Anthony Andrews Brian Ash Brian Ash See fewer	The King's Speech (2010)
Marjie Lawrence Mrs. Baker Mrs. Baker See fewer	All the Fun of the Fair (1979)
Deborah Watling Norma Norma See fewer	The Invisible Man (1958)
Maurice Roëves Sergeant James Sergeant James See fewer	The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
Ken Kitson Corporal Horrocks Corporal Horrocks See fewer	Danger UXB (1979)
Robert Longden Sapper Copping Sapper Copping See fewer	Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall (1973)
Gordon Kane Sapper Mulley Sapper Mulley See fewer	Macbeth (1983)
Robert Pugh Sapper Powell Sapper Powell See fewer	The Ghost Writer (2010)
Kenneth Cranham Sapper Salt Sapper Salt See fewer	Layer Cake (2004)
George Innes Sapper Wilkins Sapper Wilkins See fewer	The Italian Job (1969)
Norman Chappell Corporal Mould Corporal Mould See fewer	Journey to the Unknown (1968)
Peter Cartwright Major Luckhurst Major Luckhurst See fewer	Gandhi (1982)
Jeremy Sinden Lieutenant Rodgers Lieutenant Rodgers See fewer	Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
Kenneth Farrington Captain Francis Captain Francis See fewer	Emmerdale Farm (1972)
Osmund Bullock Lieutenant Pringle Lieutenant Pringle See fewer	Pride and Prejudice (1980)
Royston Tickner Lieutenant Leckie Lieutenant Leckie See fewer	Just Good Friends (1983)
Phil Shaw Young 2nd Lieutenant (as Philip Shaw) Young 2nd Lieutenant (as Philip Shaw) See fewer	Italian Movies (2012)
Margaret Heald Norma's Friend Norma's Friend See fewer	Vampyres (1974)
Charles Pemberton Police Sergeant Police Sergeant See fewer	The Four Feathers (2002)
Fred Bryant A.R.P. Man A.R.P. Man See fewer	For Your Eyes Only (1981)
Eric Francis Bombed Out Man Bombed Out Man See fewer	Monty Python's the Meaning of Life (1983)
Mollie Maureen Old Woman Old Woman See fewer	The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)