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Island at War•Season 1•Episode 1

Eve of the War

8.0/10 · 104 votesJul 11, 200470 min

Ranked #5 of 6 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

James Dorr the Deputy Leader of Island Government and his wife Felicity are unhappily married. The imminent threat of German invasion gives Felicity the excuse she needs to leave the Island and return to England. The island policeman Wilf Jonas and his wife Kathleen, realising

Directed byThaddeus O'Sullivan

Written byStephen Mallatratt

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Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes6

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Eve of the War

Living with the Enemy

To Catch a Spy

Strange Mercies

Unexpected Revelations

Unusual Successes

Cast12

Laurence Fox

Laurence Fox

Bernhardt Tellemann

Philip Glenister

Philip Glenister

Oberst Heinrich Baron Von Rheingarten

Saskia Reeves

Saskia Reeves

Cassie Mahy

Clare Holman

Clare Holman

Felicity Dorr

James Wilby

James Wilby

Sen. James Dorr

Owen Teale

Owen Teale

PC Wilf Jonas

Julia Ford

Julia Ford

Kathleen Jonas

Sam Heughan

Sam Heughan

Philip Dorr

Joanne Froggatt

Joanne Froggatt

Angelique Mahy

Louisa Clein

Louisa Clein

Zelda Kay

S

Samantha Robinson

June Mahy

Sean Gallagher

Sean Gallagher

Sheldon Leveque

Crew2

Thaddeus O'Sullivan

Thaddeus O'Sullivan

Director

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Stephen Mallatratt

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Eve of the War" is episode 1 of Island at War season 1. It scored 8.0/10 from 104 votes, ranking #5 of 6 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Thaddeus O'Sullivan and written by Stephen Mallatratt, it aired on July 11, 2004.

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