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Soldier and Me is a mystery and action & adventure TV series that premiered on ITV Granada on September 15, 1974. It has 1 season and 9 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 9 "No Escape", aired on November 10, 1974.
Two schoolboys, Czech refugee Pavel 'Soldier' Szolda and local lad Jim Woolcott, get caught up in an international assassination plot after witnessing a crime, leading to a tense cat-and-mouse chase across Northern England.
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9 episodes · 1 season
1974 · 9 episodes · Last episode: 52 years ago
Two schoolboys, Czech refugee Pavel 'Soldier' Szolda and local lad Jim Woolcott, get caught up in an international assassination plot after witnessing a crime, leading to a tense cat-and-mouse chase across Northern England.
Soldier and Me Miniseries release dates →As the truth about the cripple and his connection to the gang is revealed and with no one knowing where they are, Soldier and Jim realise that their fate is doomed.
The boys are captured and taken to a secret location to await their fate where another shock is in store. Meanwhile, the farmer's wife starts having second thoughts about their identities.
The boys make it to the refuge of their friend's farm, only to discover it's the wrong one. The owner takes pity and gives them some food but secretly he too has heard of the runaways and calls the gang.
The gang have put the word out that the boys are borstal escapees. The ruse works when a farmer rings them after scaring the boys from his hayloft. Exhausted but with refuge within reach, Soldier and Jim are unaware how close the gang is.
Lost, cold and hungry, Soldier and Jim shelter in an abandoned quarry where they find an OS map and try to navigate a route to safety. Meanwhile, the gang relentlessly pursue them to the point of exhaustion.
The boys go on the lam North hoping to reach refuge with a friend of Jim's. However, they're hotly pursued by Smiler and the rest of the gang and are forced to cut their plan short by jumping off their train in the middle of nowhere.
Aware that the villains know where they live, Soldier and Jim are in fear for their lives. The police dismiss their story as a time-wasting hoax, and one of the henchman, known as Smiler, finds them, forcing the boys to make a desperate decision.
The duo break into and hide as the henchmen and later, cripple arrive. They overhear an argument and the cripple is shot. They manage to escape and call the police but a further surprise awaits them that will change their lives forever
Teenage Czech refugee Istvan Szolda (nicknamed 'Soldier') overhears an assassination plot. Distraught and disbelieved, Soldier persuades his only friend, local boy Jim Wilcott, to accompany him, late at night, to the execution site.
Created by David Line
Milos Kirek
Boss
Derrick O'Connor
Driver
Sally Sanders
Mrs Woolcott
Armitage Ware
Cripple
Robert Putt
Desk Sergeant
Murray Leach
Ron Nixon
Richard Wilson
Dr Nixon
Stanley Dawson
Mr Figgis
Nicole Penn-Symons
Librarian
Lorraine Peters
Shop Manageress
Eddie Caswell
Van Driver
Alan Meadows
Detective Sergeant
Anthony Wingate
Detective Inspector
Peter Ellis
Police Constable
Fred Feast
Drunk
Poppy Lane
Sandwich Lady
Soldier and Me has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on November 10, 1974.
The most recent episode of Soldier and Me, Season 1 Episode 9 "No Escape", aired on November 10, 1974.
Soldier and Me has 1 season with 9 episodes in total.
Soldier and Me first aired on ITV Granada on September 15, 1974.
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