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The Machine Gunners

  • 1983
  • Ended
  • Family · War & Politics
  • ~25m / ep
  • 1 season
  • 6.4/10

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.

Latest: Miniseries · 1983

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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.

  1. E1. Episode 1

    Feb 23, 1983 · 25m

  2. E2. Episode 2

    Mar 2, 1983 · 25m

  3. E3. Episode 3

    Mar 9, 1983 · 25m

  4. E4. Episode 4

    Mar 16, 1983 · 25m

  5. E5. Episode 5

    Mar 23, 1983 · 25m

  6. E6. Episode 6

    Mar 30, 1983 · 25m

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