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Joe Maddison's War
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Wikipedia article
'Joe Maddison's War' is a 2010 television film written by Alan Plater about strained family and social relations in wartime. Directed by Patrick Collerton and filmed partly on location in South Shields, it presents a view of World War II through the eyes of shipyard worker and World War I veteran Joe Maddison (played by Kevin Whately) who serves in the Home Guard during the Blitz while his son and son-in-law are enlisted for oversea service.
Cast (main)
* Kevin Whately as Joe Maddison
* Sammy Dobson as Sheila Maddison
* Angela Lonsdale as Polly Maddison
* James Baxter as Alan Maddison
* John Woodvine as Father Connolly
* James Atherton as Tommy Cowell
* Robson Green as Harry Crawford
* Melanie Hill as Selina Rutherford
* Trevor Fox as Eddie Turnbull
* Nick Versteeg as Billy Nicholson
* Derek Jacobi as Major Simpson
* Jackie Phillips as Lily Parkinson
* Madelaine Newton as Jenny Barlow
* Charlie Richmond as Sergeant Bull
References
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