Missing, Presumed Dead Colditz : Season 1 Episode 2
BBC One 50m
Aired: October 26th, 1972 @ 9:25 PM EST on BBC One
Action takes place in May 1940. After having a disagreement with his new wife, Flight Lieutenant Simon Carter (David McCallum) sets off for a night mission over Germany but he is forced to bail out of his crashing aircraft. On the ground, he befriends a young priest but the Gestapo arrests them both. Carter escapes first from the Gestapo and then from the prisoner of war camp he is assigned to – from there he is despatched to Colditz.
