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Escape from Stalag Luft 112B

First aired on Oct 4, 1977

Runtime: 30 mins

90%

Genres: Comedy

During World War I Major Errol Phipps is determined to escape from Stalag Luft 112B but his attempts all fail. However all the other prisoners and the guards succeed, leaving him alone in the camp to make elaborate plans - including a tunnel system so extensive it becomes the Munich Underground. He is so obsessed with his escape plans he fails to realize that the war has ended and dies a disappointed man. He does however manage to escape from his grave after he has been buried though.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Michael Palin | Major Errol Phipps
Roy Kinnear | Vogel
Timothy Carlton | Nicholson
John Phillips | Colonel Harcourt Badger Owen
David Griffin | Attenborough
Nicholas Day | Sgt. Major Errol
Featured Crew
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Jim Franklin | Director
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Michael Palin | Writer
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William Walton | Theme Song Performance
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Terry Jones | Writer
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John Jarvis | Editor
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Robin Stubbs | Costume Designer