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Tom Grattan's War

1968–1970 · 2 seasons

A gentle, old-fashioned wartime adventure serial that ambles through rural village life with mild intrigue and a boy's earnest curiosity.

Created by
Micheal Deakin
Genres
Action & adventure, War & politics, Drama
Overview
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.
How it feels
Measured and easy to follow.
About
Coming-of-age, war, family, friendship
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Created by
Micheal Deakin
Genres
Action & adventure, War & politics, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • coming-of-age
    • war
    • family
    • friendship
    • identity
    Places
    • countryside
    • small town
    Era
    period
    Audience
    family
    Form
    • serialised
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour3
    Realism6
    Romance1
    Tension4
    Darkness3
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight4

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    action & adventure, war & politics, drama
    Created by
    Micheal Deakin
    Written by
    Audley Southcott, Bernie Cooper, David C. Rea, Frank Charles
    Starring
    Michael Howe, Richard Warner, Sally Adcock, George Malpas, Connie Merigold, Peter Sugden, Ray Gatenby, Jack Woolgar
    Length
    2 seasons, 26 episodes, 30 min each
    Network
    ITV Yorkshire
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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