Publisher: Umbrella Entertainment Run time: 660mins Year: 1979 Release date: 15/10/2008 RRP:$ 49.99$ 39.99
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This final chapter of the highly-acclaimed BBC series is the compelling story of the brave men and women of the Lifeline resistance network who, from 1942 to the end of the war, risked their lives helping Allied aircrew to return home, despite the constant threat posed by the forces of the Third Reich.
Principal Lifeline operatives include: cafe and restaurant owner Albert Foiret (Bernard Hepton); his mistress Monique Duchamps (Angela Richards); young waitress and guide Natalie Chantrens (Juliet Hammond-Hill); founder of the line, Lisa 'Yvette' Colbert (Jan Francis); British Flight Lieutenant John Curtis (Christopher Neame); wily forger Max Brocard (Stephen Yardley); doctor Pascal Keldermans (Valentine Dyall); and radio operator Alain Muny (Ron Pember). Their formidable German opponents include: head of the Gestapo in Brussels, Sturmbannfuhrer Ludwig Kessler (Clifford Rose); and Luftwaffe Majors Erwin Brandt (Michael Culver) and Hans Dietrich Reinhardt (Terrence Hardiman).