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North West Frontier

An adventure in which a British officer rescues a Hindu prince from an uprising in early 20th-century India and sets off on a journey across rebel territory.

An adventure set in 1905, in which the life of a young Hindu prince is threatened by a siege of a British fortress in India's North West Frontier Province.

Captain Scott, a British officer, rescues the boy and sets off with a group of fugitives on a perilous journey across rebel territory, fighting off the double dangers of marauding tribesmen and a traitor in their midst.

2 hours, 5 minutes

Last on

Sat 4 Mar 201706:25
BBC Two

Credits

Captain ScottKenneth More
Catherine WyattLauren Bacall
Van LeydenHerbert Lom
Lady WindhamUrsula Jeans
BridieWilfrid Hyde-White
GuptaIS Johar
PetersEugene Deckers
Sir John WindhamIan Hunter
Brigadier AmesJack Gwillim
MaharajaFrank Olegario
Staff ColonelRonald Cardew
ADCBasil Hoskins
DirectorJ Lee Thompson
ProducerMarcel Hellman
WriterRobin Estridge
DirectorJ.Lee-Thompson

Broadcasts

  • Sat 16 May 200914:00
    BBC Two except Yorkshire
  • Sat 17 Sep 201112:00
    BBC Two except Scotland & Yorkshire
  • Sun 13 May 201212:45
    BBC Two except Yorkshire
  • Thu 27 Dec 201212:45
    BBC Two except Yorkshire
  • Fri 29 Mar 201312:10
    BBC Two except Yorkshire
  • Wed 16 Jul 201413:10
    BBC Two except Yorkshire
  • Mon 25 Aug 201414:05
    BBC Two except Yorkshire
  • Sat 14 Mar 201513:25
    BBC Two except Yorkshire
  • Sat 4 Mar 201706:25
    BBC Two except Yorkshire

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