Wish Me Luck (1990): S03E08

Introduction Wish Me Luck is a British television drama about the exploits of British women undercover agents during the Second World War. Outline German paratroopers swarm all over Le Crest, forcing the Maquis into hiding in the woods. Brave woman doctor Bosco, Nicole, Philippe and Max’s son Jean-Louis are among the casualties. The British agents…

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

German paratroopers swarm all over Le Crest, forcing the Maquis into hiding in the woods. Brave woman doctor Bosco, Nicole, Philippe and Max’s son Jean-Louis are among the casualties. The British agents and Renard and his family manage to get back to the town of Beaufort, where Liz is able to rescue Kit from the firing squad though Emily and Luc are less fortunate and Renard kills Stuckler to avenge them. There is jubilation in Beaufort as American tanks roll through the streets but back in London, Faith, Gordon and Max feel only bitterness at the shameful betrayal of their…

Wish Me Luck Series

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Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 25 February 1990.
Running Time: 51 minutes.
Rating: 12.
Country: UK.
Language: English.