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The fictional island of St Gregory serves as a stand-in for the real-life islands of Guernsey and Jersey, and the story is compiled from the events on both islands. Produced by Granada Television in Manchester, [1] Island at War had an estimated budget of £9 million and was filmed on location in the Isle of Man from August 2003 to October 2003 ...
At about 02:00 when the tide had begun to recede, PLA troops from regiments 244, 251, and 253 landed on the north side of Greater Kinmen Island at Guningtou (Ku-ning-t'ou, 古寧頭 [15]), Huwei (湖尾) and Longkou (壟口). Regiment 244 was the first ashore landing near Lungkou where Nationalist defenders raked them with machine-gun fire ...
Island at War: Sen. James Dorr TV mini-series, 3 episodes Silent Witness: Matt Gibb TV series, 2 episodes: "Nowhere Fast" Foyle's War: Major Cornwall Episode: "They Fought in the Fields" 2005 Jericho: Alan Mills TV series (1 episode: "The Hollow Men") 2006 Surviving Disaster: David Sheahan Episode: "Fastnet Yacht Race"
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ITV's Island at War (2004), a drama set in the fictional Channel Island of St Gregory. It was shown by US TV network PBS as part of its Masterpiece Theatre series in 2005. Another Mother's Son , a 2017 film about Louisa Gould , hiding a Russian war prisoner, starring Jenny Seagrove as Louisa Gould and Ronan Keating as Harold Le Druillenec.
A Film on YouTube on the 'Battle of Ceylon – based on a True Story; The Battle of Ceylon 1942; HMS Hermes I Fleet Aircraft Carrier; Ceylon's Pearl Harbour Attack; Air raid 1942: No one was asked to resign; Island at War – Target Ceylon 1942; Photographs of Ceylon during World War II from Leonard Birchall's 413 Tusker Squadron in 1942
Muhammad Awad and his family are among dozens who escaped Sudan's Tuti island earlier this year amid a siege by the Rapid Support Forces, finding refuge at a shelter after surviving for months on ...
A cyclone barrelling towards southeast Africa for the last four days caused widespread devastation in Mayotte after it struck the French oversea region as the most powerful storm in 90 years ...