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Foyle's War is a British detective drama television series set during and shortly after the Second World War, created by Midsomer Murders screenwriter and author Anthony Horowitz and commissioned by ITV after the long-running series Inspector Morse ended in 2000. It began broadcasting on ITV in October 2002.
The episode reveals Foyle's long-standing friendship with Carlo Lucciano, a restaurant owner, which dates back to when Foyle's wife was alive. Foyle mentions that his son Andrew is undergoing pilot training with the RAF in Scotland. Tony Lucciano asks Stewart to be "his girl" and write to him while he is serving.
Foyle examines Pierce's top-secret role during the war within the Special Operations Executive (SOE) after she is shot outside MI5 by a man saying "This is for Elise". Pierce survives and is visited by an ex-SOE colleague, Sir Ian Woodhead, who is the current director of MI6.
The episode mentions increased troop movements down to the south coast and that "the end of the war is in sight", indicating a pre-D Day setting.The cartography activity at fictitious Beverly Lodge (filmed at Langley Park, Slough, Berkshire) is based on the secret map-making activities undertaken at Hughenden Manor during World War II, [1] which were not known until two years before the ...
This category lists episodes of Foyle's War in order by Series, 1 referring to Series 1, and so on. Pages in category "Foyle's War episodes" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
Series 3 of the ITV programme Foyle's War was first aired in 2004; comprising four episodes, it is set in early 1941. Series 3 was broadcast in the United States on PBS on Mystery!, on 11, 18, and 25 September, and 2 October 2005 as Foyle's War III, [1] and on Netflix as of April 2014.
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The major theme of this episode is the emerging effects of the Cold War in post-war Britain, and the commencement of the repatriation of enemy combatants from the UK. For Russian combatants – particularly for enemy sympathisers, anti-communists, and those with knowledge of atrocities – the pending deportation situation was bleak.