The following credits are for eps 1-5 only
| Regulars credited on the opening titles | |
| David MacCallum | Flt. Lt. Simon Carter (eps 2-5) |
| Edward Hardwicke | Capt. Pat Grant (eps 1, 3-5) |
| Jack Hedley | Lt. Col. Preston (eps 4, 5) |
| Christopher Neame | Lt. Dick Player (eps 3-5) |
| Bernard Hepton | Komandant (eps 4, 5) |
| Hans Meyer | Hauptmann Ulman (eps 5) |
| Regulars NOT credited on the opening titles | |
| Robert Wagner | Flt. Lt. Phil Carrington (eps 4, 5) |
| Richard Heffer | Captain Tom Downing (eps 3-5) |
| Based on "Colditz" by P.R. Reid and Ivan Foxwell's film "The Colditz Story" | |
| Series Devised by | Brian Degas and Gerlad Glaister |
| Studio Lighting | John Green (eps 1, 2), Nigel Wright (eps 3-5) |
| Studio Sound | John Delany |
| Film Cameraman | Fred Hamilton |
| Film Recordist | Basil Harris |
| Film Editor | Dan Rae (eps 1, 2), Terry Cornelius (eps 3-5) |
| Music by | Robert Farnon |
| Makeup | Judy Clay |
| Costume | Reg Samuel |
| Visual Effects | Michaeljohn Harris [1] |
| Script Editor | Brian Degas |
| Technical Advisor | Maj. P.R. Reid M.B.E.,M.C. |
| Series Titles | Alan Jeapes [2] |
| Designer | Austin Ruddy (eps 1), Bernard Lloyd-Jones (eps 2), Raymond London (eps 3), Peter Seddon (eps 3-5), David Spode (eps 4), Richard McManan-Smith (eps 5) |
| Assistant to Producer | Ruth Caleb |
| Producer | Gerald Glaister |
| A BBC TV/Universal Television Co-Production | |
| ©BBC 1972 | |
| Notes | |
| [1] Role not credited on eps 1, 3-5 | |
| [2] Role not credited on eps 2-5 | |
| [3] Role not credited on eps 1 | |
| 1: The Undefeated | ||
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| Cast: Capt. Ian Masters (John Golightly), Lt. Dave Olding (Michael Ensign), Capt. Freddy Townsend (Julian Fox), Lt. Cameron (Mark McManus), Lt. Newman (Mike Horsburgh), Capt. Bobby Peters (Max Faulkner), Doctor (Colin D. Reese), Brigadier Holmes (John Beardmore), Kommantdant (Michael Sheard), Adjutant (James Greene), German Officer (David S. Boliver), German Guard (Ronald Musgrove), German N.C.O. (Ray Emmins) Story: June 1940. Captain Pat Grant has been shot down and captured by the Germans. Incarcerated in one of their prisons he begins to plan his escape, not realising that failure in this task will set him on the road to the Germans new "escape-proof" prison know as Colditz... |
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| 2: Missing, Presumed Dead | ||
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| Cast: Cathy Carter (Joanna David), Devenish (Noel Johnson), Dougal Maclean (Roy Boyd), Priest (Joe Dunlop), Major Dalby (John Ringham), Capt. Gale (Michael Bangerter), Kommandant Esslin (Oscar Quitak), Gestapo Man (Michael Wynne), Flt. Lt. Waltham (Jonathan Blake), Wing Co. Cannock (Peter Halliday), Morris (Brian Godfrey), Edmunds (Tony Gylby Garner), Baxter (Walter Horsburgh), Davis (William Lindsay), German Motorcyclist (Tim Condren) Story: Flt. Lt. Simon Carter is shot down and captured by the Germans. His desire to get back to England to his wife of only two months leads to a cat and mouse game of capture and escape that can lead to only one place - Colditz... |
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| 3: Name, Rank and Number | ||
Transmitted: 2 November 1972
Written by Arden Winch Cast: Gestapo Officer One (Nigel Stock), Paul Von Eissinger (John Quentin), Captain George Brent (Paul Chapman), Gestapo Officer Two (Terrence Hardiman), Leutnant Lehr (Grahame Mallard), Biels (David Garfield), French Doctor (Edward Kelsey), German Captain (Tim Meats), Polish Captain (James Taylor), German Guard (John Bryans), Ward Orderly (Gordon Faith), Military Policeman (Graham Ashley), German Soldier (Alistair Meldrum) Story: |
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| 4: Welcome to Colditz | ||
Transmitted: 9 November 1972
Written by N.J. Crisp Cast: P.O. Muir (Peter Penry-Jones), Corporal Baker (Alec Wallis), Polish Officer (James Taylor), Leutnant Lehr (Grahame Mallard), Erich (Martin Howells), Gestapo Man (Derek Ware), 1st N.C.O. (Joe Santo), 2nd N.C.O. (Stanley Price) Story: |
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| 5: Maximun Security | ||
Transmitted: 16 November 1972
Written by John Kruse Cast: Standartenfüher Hessler (Michael Gwynn), Major Schaeffer (Michael Gough), Capt. Brent (Paul Chapman), P.O. Muir (Peter Penry-Jones), General Schaetzel (Peter Hager), Standartenfüher Schmelling (Peter Miles), SS Adjutant (Howard Rawlinson), Hauptmann Leitz (Neville Hughes), Unterfeldwebel Blatau (Roy Pattison), Erhard (Alan Haywood), Oberleutnent Lehr (Grahame Mallard), Sentries (Peter Thornton, James Walsh) Story: |
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| 6: The Spirit of Freedom | ||
| Transmitted: 23 November 1972 | ||
| 7: Lord, Didn't it Rain | ||
| Transmitted: 30 November 1972 | ||
| 8: The Taitor | ||
| Transmitted: 7 December 1972 | ||
| 9: Bribery and Corruption | ||
| Transmitted: 14 December 1972 | ||
| 10: Tweedledum | ||
| Transmitted: 21 December 1972 | ||
| 11: Court Martial | ||
| Transmitted: 28 December 1972 | ||
| 12: Murder? | ||
| Transmitted: 4 January 1973 | ||
| 13: The Way Out | ||
| Transmitted: 11 January 1973 | ||
| 14: Gone Away (Part One) | ||
| Transmitted: 18 January 1973 | ||
| 15: Gone Away - With the Wild Geese (part Two) | ||
| Transmitted: 25 January 1973 |
| Episode List compiled by Richard Spurr Posted: 11 December 2002 | |