Tom Grattan's War
1968 · 2 seasons · 26 episodes · Ended · ITV Yorkshire
Action & Adventure, War & Politics, Drama
During World War I, young Londoner Tom Grattan is sent to live with relatives in rural Yorkshire, where he becomes involved in espionage, sabotage, and other wartime adventures with local friends, facing threats like spies and German POWs.
Episodes
- S01E01The Watcher1968-07-31
After his father goes to war 15 year old Londoner Tom Grattan is sent to Yorkshire. There he is thrust into an unknown world that he finds both scary and exciting. He settles in quite well, but wonders about the man skulking on the rocks.
- S01E02The Night Intruder1968-08-31
Tom is convinced that the mysterious intruder at the Kirkby farm is Julie's father.
- S01E03Menace at the Mine1968-09-07
Tom and Julie explore a deserted mine from which they hear mysterious deafening noises.
- S01E04Monster of Steel1968-09-14
Tom solves the mystery of the mine - but not before the most terrifying ride of his life!
- S01E05The Prisoner1968-09-21
Soldiers arrive at the Kirby's farm looking for two escaped German prisoners.
- S01E06The Secret Boat1968-09-28
Julie tries to help the escaped Germans, and finds herself in danger of her life.
- S01E07The Fire Raisers1968-10-05
Tom is branded a 'German lover' when he helps a local farmer with a German name.
- S01E08The Terrible Townsends1968-10-13
Tom is overjoyed when Stan's son, Frank, comes home on leave
- S01E09Robbery with Violence1968-10-20
Tom sees a robbery by the Townsend Gang but, with Stan their captive, must remain silent.
- S01E10Battle at Weaver's Lock1968-10-27
With Julie's help, Tom rescues Stan from the clutches of the Townsend Gang.
- S01E11The Hero1968-11-03
Tom finds his place as 'man about the farm' usurped by a wounded soldier.
- S01E12The Mysterious Lighthouse1968-11-09
Tom and Julie enjoy a walk to the lighthouse - and unknowingly walk into adventure.
- S01E13The Wreckers1968-11-16
Can Tom find a way to prevent a number of English warships running aground?
