Wish Me Luck (1989): S02E04

Introduction Wish Me Luck is a British television drama about the exploits of British women undercover agents during the Second World War. Outline Liz arrives in France and takes control of a plot to raid the dock and disable a U-boat transmitter, helped by local contact Jeanne. Vivien goes to Toulon where she is told…

Andrew Marshall

28/06/2021

1–2 minutes

Drama, History, Military TV Series, Spy, War, World War Two

Introduction

Wish Me Luck is a British television drama about the exploits of British women undercover agents during the Second World War.

Outline

Liz arrives in France and takes control of a plot to raid the dock and disable a U-boat transmitter, helped by local contact Jeanne. Vivien goes to Toulon where she is told her daughter Yvette lives, only to find she is no longer there and her decision to act on her own angers Liz. Jeanne is forced to betray the operation to the German commander Voller but shouts a warning to the agents before she is shot dead and Gordon wounded. Colin, meanwhile, has made it back to London and is visited in hospital by Cad and Faith.

Wish Me Luck Series

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Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 29 January 1989.
Running Time: 51 minutes.
Rating: 12.
Country: UK.
Language: English.