Selling Hitler

1h

Comedy

Based on the book by Robert Harris, this is a comic-dramatisation of the true story of the one of the most famous forgery cases in the world, the infamous 'Hitler Diaries' of the early 1980s. Jonathan Pryce stars as the German journalist Gerd Heidemann who convinces himself that he has discovered a set of secret diaries written by the leader of the Third Reich and tries to convince the world, making a fortune for himself in the process.

Production Companies

Euston Films

Thames Television

Episodes

Cast

Part One

1. Part One

1h

11th Jun 1991

Part Two

2. Part Two

1h

18th Jun 1991

Part Three

3. Part Three

1h

25th Jun 1991

Part Four

4. Part Four

1h

2nd Jul 1991

Part Five

5. Part Five

1h

9th Jul 1991

First air date

11th Jun 1991

Last air date

9th Jul 1991

Status

Ended

Type

Miniseries

Original language

en

Networks