Carrie's War (1974 TV serial)

Carrie's War was an adaptation of Nina Bawden's book Carrie's War, broadcast from 28 January 1974 to 25 February 1974 on BBC1 in five, 30-minute episodes.

World War II evacuees, Carrie Willow (Juliet Waley), and Nick Willow (Andrew Tinney), are billeted in a small Welsh village - (the serial was filmed on location in Blaengarw) - with the austere Mr. Evans (Aubrey Richards), and his sister Lou (Avril Elgar). Carrie becomes an unwilling go-between, embroiled in a family feud between Evans and his elder sister Dilys (Patsy Smart).^[1]

Cast

• Juliet Waley as Carrie Willow
• Andrew Tinney as Nick Willow
• Aubrey Richards as Samuel Evans
• Avril Elgar as Lou Evans
• Rosalie Crutchley as Hepzibah Green
• Tim Coward as Albert Sandwich
• Matthew Guinness as Mr. Johnny Gotobed
• Patsy Smart as Dilys Gotobed

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