The Welsh Great Escape (2003)
In 1945 70 German POWs escaped from the high security camp in Bridgend in Wales and were tracked by a motley collection of armed soldiers, Home Guard, dogs, local children and Girl Guides. One of the largest manhunts of the whole war was dramatic, serious and comic in turn - but not tragic.
Top Cast
Jack Davenport
Narrator
FAQ about The Welsh Great Escape
What is The Welsh Great Escape about?
In 1945 70 German POWs escaped from the high security camp in Bridgend in Wales and were tracked by a motley collection of armed soldiers, Home Guard, dogs, local children and Girl Guides. One of the largest manhunts of the whole war was dramatic, serious and comic in turn - but…
When was The Welsh Great Escape released?
The Welsh Great Escape was released in 2003.
What genres does The Welsh Great Escape belong to?
The Welsh Great Escape is categorised as Documentary, War.
Who stars in The Welsh Great Escape?
The cast of The Welsh Great Escape includes Jack Davenport.