The Long Way Home The Tunnel (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Family, Adventure, War

The Long Way Home

The Tunnel (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Family, Adventure, War

Gestapo officer Herr Grosnitz has arrived Oflag 43 to clampdown on escapes after seventeen out of forty three have not been captured. Meanwhile a tunnel collapse has left one man injured giving Lt Anson a chance to escape.

Writer

Shaun Sutton (written by)

Producer

Shaun Sutton

Editor

Ron de Mattos

Production Designer

Frederick Knapman

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 24, 1960

Release date

Apr 24, 1960 (United Kingdom)

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25 cast members

Name	Known for
Barry Letts Lieutenant Anson Lieutenant Anson See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Ivor Salter German Corporal German Corporal See fewer	When Strangers Meet (1964)
Laurence Hardy Colonel Von Stretzhelm Colonel Von Stretzhelm See fewer	The Black Arrow (1958)
Arnold Bell Major Bruckner Major Bruckner See fewer	Portrait of Alison (1955)
Nigel Arkwright Captain Gill Captain Gill See fewer	The Avengers (1961)
Brian Cant 1st P.O.W. 1st P.O.W. See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
James Sharkey Captain Miller Captain Miller See fewer	Hamlet (1961)
Neil Wilson Commissioned Gunner Parks Commissioned Gunner Parks See fewer	A Clockwork Orange (1971)
Peter Russell Captain Raynor Captain Raynor See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Arthur Lawrence Corporal Fritz Strobel Corporal Fritz Strobel See fewer	Jane Eyre (1963)
Ian Shand 2nd P.O.W. 2nd P.O.W. See fewer	Kadoyng (1973)
Patrick Cargill Herr Grosnitz Herr Grosnitz See fewer	Help! (1965)
Harvey Hall Herr Bauer Herr Bauer See fewer	Zulu (1964)
Keith Rawlings Camp Guard Camp Guard See fewer	Danger Man (1960)
Neville Barber Medical Officer Medical Officer See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Ricky Felgate Actor Actor See fewer	The Set Up (1963)
Norman Lambert Actor Actor See fewer	The Long Way Home (1960)
John Denis Actor Actor See fewer	The Long Way Home (1960)
Keith Goodman Actor Actor See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Leslie Wright Actor Actor See fewer	Zombie Brigade (1989)
Guy Duncan Actor Actor See fewer	The Long Way Home (1960)
Peter Stuart-Smith Actor (as Peter Stuart) Actor (as Peter Stuart) See fewer	The Boy David (1957)
Robert Weeden Actor (as Robert Wheeden) Actor (as Robert Wheeden) See fewer	Murder at 3am (1953)
David Ap-Richards Actor (as David App-Richards) Actor (as David App-Richards) See fewer	The Bacchae (1962)
Peter Badger Actor Actor See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)