
TV Series
The Machine Gunners
6.4February 23, 1983•1 Season•6 Episodes•Ended
FamilyWar & Politics
Overview
During the Second World War, a group of youth in the Northeast England town of Garmouth regularly suffer from bomb attacks by the German forces. One of the children raids a crashed German aircraft and takes a fully operational machine gun, intending to set up their own fortress. Playing with it causes a German plane to crash-land; the kids befriend the pilot, who is unaware that they had caused him to crash.
Created by: William Corlett
Networks: BBC One
📺 Seasons
Miniseries
6 Episodes
Cast
Crew

Robert Westall
Novel
P
Paul Stone
Producer
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