Das Hotel in der Duke Street The Patriots (1976–1977) Online
- Original Title :
- The Patriots
- Genre :
- TV Episode / Drama
- Year :
- 1976–1977
- Directror :
- Bill Bain
- Cast :
- Gemma Jones,Derek Farr,Alan Gifford
- Writer :
- Bill Craig,John Hawkesworth
- Type :
- TV Episode
- Time :
- 52min
- Rating :
- 8.6/10
It's 1915 and Louisa is upset that one of her guests, the apparently able-bodied Mr. Appleby, has not yet enlisted in the armed forces. She wants him to leave as soon as possible. On another issue, she is warned by a Lieutenant in Naval Intelligence that either a guest or a member of the staff may be spying for the Germans. It turns out that there is both a guest and a staff member spying resulting in the death of one and the arrest of the other.
Episode complete credited cast: | |||
Gemma Jones | - | Louisa Trotter | |
Derek Farr | - | Bartlett | |
Alan Gifford | - | Brewster | |
Jeremy Clyde | - | Appleby | |
John Moreno | - | Gaspard | |
Richard Vernon | - | Major Smith-Barton | |
John Welsh | - | Merriman | |
John Cater | - | Starr | |
Victoria Plucknett | - | Mary | |
William Fox | - | Vickers | |
Edward Hammond | - | Lieutenant Brydon | |
Charles Rogers | - | Lieutenant Watling | |
John Vine | - | Lieutenant Bamber |
The Band of Hope is mentioned in one scene in which drinks are being served. Now called Hope UK, it is a charity which educates youths and their parents about drug and alcohol abuse. It was founded in 1855 by temperance activists.