TV series
Carrie's War
1974, English, on BBC One. Created by Marilyn Fox.
WWII evacuees Carrie and Nick Willow are billeted in a small Welsh village – with the austere Mr Evans and his sister, Lou. Carrie becomes an unwilling go-between, embroiled in a family feud between Evans and his elder sister Dilys.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 5
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Status
- Ended in 1974
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Latest episode
S1 E5: Part 5
Aired 25 February 1974
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Marilyn FoxCreator
- Juliet WaleyCarrie Willow · 5 ep
- Andrew TinneyNick Willow · 5 ep
- Aubrey RichardsMr Samuel Evans · 5 ep
- Tom HowardAlbert Sandwich · 5 ep
- Avril ElgarLouisa 'Lou' Evans · 4 ep
- Rosalie CrutchleyHepzibah · 4 ep
- Matthew GuinnessMr Johnny · 4 ep
- Patsy SmartMrs Gotobed · 2 ep
- Valerie GeorgesonMiss Fazackerly · 1 ep
- Valmai JonesLady in Hall · 1 ep
- Sean ArnoldFrederick Evans · 1 ep
- David CargillMajor Harper · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 28 January 1974
- Last aired
- 25 February 1974
- Network
- BBC One
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
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What Carrie's War is based on
Carrie's War is based on Carrie's War (1973) by Nina Bawden, published by Gollancz.
1973
Carrie's War
By Nina Bawden
Published by Gollancz
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Carrie's War has 1 season and 5 episodes, about 25 minutes each.
Is Carrie's War finished?
Yes. Carrie's War ended in 1974, so you can watch the whole story.
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What shows are like Carrie's War?
If you liked Carrie's War, try Nuremberg, The Diary of Anne Frank, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy.
Who created Carrie's War?
Carrie's War was created by Marilyn Fox and stars Juliet Waley, Andrew Tinney, Aubrey Richards.
What is Carrie's War based on?
Carrie's War is based on Carrie's War (1973) by Nina Bawden, published by Gollancz.