Tom Grattan's War

Series 1

1968 · 13 episodes

Episodes

1. 1

   1. The Watcher

   31 Jul 1968

   After his father goes to war 15 year old Londoner Tom Grattan is sent to Yorkshire. There he is thrust into an unknown world that he finds both scary and exciting. He settles in quite well, but wonders about the man skulking on the rocks.

2. 2

   2. The Night Intruder

   31 Aug 1968

   Tom is convinced that the mysterious intruder at the Kirkby farm is Julie's father.

3. 3

   3. Menace at the Mine

   7 Sept 1968

   Tom and Julie explore a deserted mine from which they hear mysterious deafening noises.

4. 4

   4. Monster of Steel

   14 Sept 1968

   Tom solves the mystery of the mine - but not before the most terrifying ride of his life!

5. 5

   5. The Prisoner

   21 Sept 1968

   Soldiers arrive at the Kirby's farm looking for two escaped German prisoners.

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   6. The Secret Boat

   28 Sept 1968

   Julie tries to help the escaped Germans, and finds herself in danger of her life.

7. 7

   7. The Fire Raisers

   5 Oct 1968

   Tom is branded a 'German lover' when he helps a local farmer with a German name.

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   8. The Terrible Townsends

   13 Oct 1968

   Tom is overjoyed when Stan's son, Frank, comes home on leave

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   9. Robbery with Violence

   20 Oct 1968

   Tom sees a robbery by the Townsend Gang but, with Stan their captive, must remain silent.

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    10. Battle at Weaver's Lock

    27 Oct 1968

    With Julie's help, Tom rescues Stan from the clutches of the Townsend Gang.

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    11. The Hero

    3 Nov 1968

    Tom finds his place as 'man about the farm' usurped by a wounded soldier.

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    12. The Mysterious Lighthouse

    9 Nov 1968

    Tom and Julie enjoy a walk to the lighthouse - and unknowingly walk into adventure.

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    13. The Wreckers

    16 Nov 1968

    Can Tom find a way to prevent a number of English warships running aground?