Which Way to the War
Which Way to the War was an planned British television sitcom written by David Croft and Jeremy Lloyd, which was discontinued after a one-off pilot broadcast on 19 August 1994. It was also Croft and Lloyd's only ITV sitcom and Croft's last World War II sitcom.
| Which Way to the War | |
|---|---|
 Title screen | |
| Created by | Jeremy Lloyd David Croft |
| Written by | Jeremy Lloyd David Croft |
| Directed by | Roy Gould |
| Starring | William Tapley Simon Baker Denny Terry John Robert Hands |
| Country of origin | Britain |
| No. of episodes | 1 (the pilot) |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | ITV Yorkshire Television |
| Original release | 19 August 1994 |
Plot
In the Western Desert of World War Two, a party of British "Desert Rats" soldiers and a party of Australian soldiers are holed up in a remote building, when an ambulance of Italian "nurses" arrive.
The pilot was badly received and was never developed into a series. The pilot was directed by Roy Gould who had worked for David Croft at the BBC.
Cast
- William Tapley - Cpl. Roy Muller
- Simon Baker Denny - Pte. Stan Hawke
- Terry John - Cpl. Tony Genaro
- Robert Hands - Pte. Jock Stewart
- Sarah Payne - Mara
- Nadia Sawalha - Lucia
- Elisabeth Bolognini - Little Anna
- Valeria Fabbri - Carla
- Amanda Weston - Theresa
- Jason Hall - Capt. Gregory Swift
- Martin Sadler - Able One Charlie
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