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The Purple Plain

Word War II drama starring Gregory Peck. An unbalanced RAF squadron leader is forced to overcome his shattered nerves when his plane crashes in Japanese territory.

1 hour, 40 minutes

Last on

Wed 22 Aug 201212:35
BBC Two

Credits

ForresterGregory Peck
BloreMaurice Denham
Dr HarrisBernard Lee
Miss McNabBrenda de Banzie
CarringtonLyndon Brook
AldridgeAnthony Bushell
DirectorRobert Parrish
WriterEric Ambler

Broadcasts

  • Fri 19 Jun 200913:10
    BBC Two except Yorkshire
  • Fri 6 Aug 201011:25
    BBC Two except Yorkshire
  • Fri 2 Sep 201111:35
    BBC Two except Yorkshire
  • Wed 22 Aug 201212:35
    BBC Two except Yorkshire