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By Order of the Fuhrer

1 - By Order of the Fuhrer

Air Date: January 21, 1978

The first episode of a television drama series based on the occupation by the Nazis of the Channel Islands during the Second World War. This episode focuses on 1940.

The Librarian

2 - The Librarian

Air Date: January 28, 1978

Part 2: Cecily Brown, the librarian, tries to stop the Nazi destruction of books.

After the Ball

3 - After the Ball

Air Date: February 4, 1978

The Germans arrange a dance. But the propaganda exercise misfires and a soldier goes on trial.

Steel Hand from the Sea

4 - Steel Hand from the Sea

Air Date: February 11, 1978

A British landing on Guernsey goes tragically awry.

The Laws and Usages of War

5 - The Laws and Usages of War

Air Date: February 18, 1978

British troops attempt an amphibious assault on Guernsey.

'V' for Victory

6 - 'V' for Victory

Air Date: February 25, 1978

Winter 1940, during the Nazi Occupation of the Channel Islands. The Kommandant orders a crackdown on civil disobedience. A young boy unwittingly aids the Germans.

The Polish Affaire

7 - The Polish Affaire

Air Date: March 4, 1978

Winter 1940. To counteract cold and hunger, the islanders plan to present an Ivor Novello comedy. But echoes of a death in Latvia seven years ago disturb the plans.

Officers of the Law

8 - Officers of the Law

Air Date: March 11, 1978

A new German drug is needed to save the life of a Guernsey boy. Some of the tablets go missing.

The Jerrybag

9 - The Jerrybag

Air Date: March 18, 1978

A German soldier and an Island girl fall in love.

Treason

10 - Treason

Air Date: March 25, 1978

A German general arrives on a secret mission.

Pains and Penalties

11 - Pains and Penalties

Air Date: April 1, 1978

Edward Bree and his mother are evicted to make way for a gun emplacement.

The Prussian Officer

12 - The Prussian Officer

Air Date: April 8, 1978

A new adjutant arrives. He knows something about Reinicke's past.

Judgement of Solomon

13 - Judgement of Solomon

Air Date: April 15, 1978

Last programme in the first season. A British destroyer has been sunk by a new, fast German torpedo boat. Clare Martel and Petere Porteous are determined top get details of the vessel to London.