21st Jan 1978

The first episode of a television drama series based on the occupation by the Nazis of the Channel Islands during the Second World War. This episode focuses on 1940.

28th Jan 1978

Part 2: Cecily Brown, the librarian, tries to stop the Nazi destruction of books.

4th Feb 1978

The Germans arrange a dance. But the propaganda exercise misfires and a soldier goes on trial.

11th Feb 1978

A British landing on Guernsey goes tragically awry.

18th Feb 1978

British troops attempt an amphibious assault on Guernsey.

25th Feb 1978

Winter 1940, during the Nazi Occupation of the Channel Islands. The Kommandant orders a crackdown on civil disobedience. A young boy unwittingly aids the Germans.

4th Mar 1978

Winter 1940. To counteract cold and hunger, the islanders plan to present an Ivor Novello comedy. But echoes of a death in Latvia seven years ago disturb the plans.

11th Mar 1978

A new German drug is needed to save the life of a Guernsey boy. Some of the tablets go missing.

18th Mar 1978

A German soldier and an Island girl fall in love.

25th Mar 1978

A German general arrives on a secret mission.

1st Apr 1978

Edward Bree and his mother are evicted to make way for a gun emplacement.

8th Apr 1978

A new adjutant arrives. He knows something about Reinicke's past.

15th Apr 1978

Last programme in the first season. A British destroyer has been sunk by a new, fast German torpedo boat. Clare Martel and Petere Porteous are determined top get details of the vessel to London.