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

Von Strohm and Gruber’s escape attempt does not go to plan, and they return to Nouvion in disguise. Herr Flick has undergone plastic surgery in order to facilitate his escape to South America when the Allies invade. René is captured by the Communist Resistance again, leading the cafe staff to believe he is dead.

• This episode marks the first appearance of David Janson as Herr Otto Flick.
  • The story of his plastic surgery was conceived to explain his altered appearance, when he was no longer being played by Richard Gibson.
• In this episode, series writer and creator Jeremy Lloyd has his one and only camera appearance as one of the Germans who show some interest in Gruber and Von Strohm when they are dressed as tarts.
• Alternative title: “Fighting with Windmills” or “The Windmill”.

‘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 09 here.

Production & Filming Details

• Director(s): John B. Hobbs.
• Writer(s): Jeremy Lloyd and Paul Adam.
• Release Date: 09 November 1992.
• Running time: 25 to 45 minutes.
• Rating: PG.
• Country: UK.
• Language: English.

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