Introduction

‘Allo ‘Allo! is a British sitcom television series created by David Croft and Jeremy Lloyd, starring Gorden Kaye, and originally broadcast on BBC One.

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Outline

The cafe staff, Michelle, Von Strohm and Geering are trapped in the prisoner of war camp. The Gestapo try to tunnel in, Helga and Gruber try to sneak into the camp to rescue their friends, while the inmates are planning their own escape.

• Since Francesca Gonshaw left after series 3, Maria is not in this episode. However, her absence is not explained until the next episode.
• The prisoner of war camp is called Stalag Luft IV.
  • That camp is in Poland.
• In this episode, the shows timeline is revealed to be 1941.
• Alternative title: “Hans Goes over the Top”.

‘Allo ‘Allo! Series

You can find a full index and overview of ‘Allo ‘Allo! here.

You can find a full index of ‘Allo ‘Allo! Series 04 here.

Production & Filming Details

• Director(s): David Croft and Martin Dennis.
• Writer(s): David Croft and Jeremy Lloyd.
• Release Date: 07 November 1987.
• Running time: 25 to 45 minutes.
• Rating: PG.
• Country: UK.
• Language: English.

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