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| − | {{ | + | {{Infobox TV|SS-GB |
| − | + | |name= SS-GB | |
| + | |picture = SS-GB DVD.jpg | ||
| + | |caption = UK DVD Cover | ||
| + | |country = [[File:UKD.jpg|25px]] UK | ||
| + | |channel = BBC | ||
| + | |genre = Detective<br>Drama<br>Espionage<br>Thriller | ||
| + | |creator = Len Deighton | ||
| + | |dates = 2017 | ||
| + | |language = English | ||
| + | |episodes = 5 | ||
| + | |character1=Detective Chief Superintendent Douglas Archer | ||
| + | |actor1=[[Sam Riley]] | ||
| + | |character2=Barbara Barga | ||
| + | |actor2=[[Kate Bosworth]] | ||
| + | |character3=Colonel George Mayhew | ||
| + | |actor3=[[Jason Flemyng]] | ||
| + | |character4=Daniel Hopkiss | ||
| + | |actor4=[[Trevor White]] | ||
| + | |character5=Standartenführer Oskar Huth | ||
| + | |actor5=[[Lars Eidinger]] | ||
| + | |character6= Gruppenführer Fritz Kellermann | ||
| + | |actor6=[[Rainer Bock]] | ||
| + | |character7=Detective Sergeant Harry Woods | ||
| + | |actor7=[[James Cosmo]] | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | SS-GB is a 2017 British drama series produced for the BBC and is based on the 1978 novel of the same name by Len Deighton (''[[The Ipcress File]]'', ''[[Funeral in Berlin]]'', ''[[Billion Dollar Brain]]''). The show is set in an alternative 1941 where the Nazis occupy the British Isles following the success of the invasion of England. | ||
| − | + | {{Mini Title}} | |
| + | |||
| + | __TOC__<br clear=all> | ||
| − | + | =Pistols= | |
| − | [[ | + | ==Walther P38== |
| + | A [[Walther P38]] is used by Schutzstaffel officers as their sidearm. | ||
| − | + | [[Image:WaltherP38 DirtyHarry.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther P38 - 9x19mm.]] | |
| + | [[File:SSGBE04 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A SS officer executes a female civilian for trying to flee an inspection in the fourth episode.]] | ||
| + | [[File:SSGBE05 00.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Dr. Oskar Huth ([[Lars Eidinger]]) has his P38 on a table in the fifth episode.]] | ||
=Revolvers= | =Revolvers= | ||
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[[Image:Weble_.38_Mk_IV.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Webley Mk IV - .38 S&W]] | [[Image:Weble_.38_Mk_IV.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Webley Mk IV - .38 S&W]] | ||
[[File:SSGBE01 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A resistance fighter opens fire during an assassination mission in the 1st episode.]] | [[File:SSGBE01 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A resistance fighter opens fire during an assassination mission in the 1st episode.]] | ||
| − | [[File:SSGBE01 03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|DS Archer | + | [[File:SSGBE01 03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|DS Archer inspects a deserted apartment.]] |
| + | [[File:SSGBE04 00.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Archer opens his desk drawer to pick up his revolver in the fourth episode. You can see the Webley name on the grip.]] | ||
| + | [[File:SSGBE04 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Mark IV opened to inspect the loaded chamber.]] | ||
=Submachine Guns= | =Submachine Guns= | ||
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| + | ==M1928A1 Thompson== | ||
| + | A [[M1928A1 Thompson]] is seen loaded in the fourth episode by Daniel Hopkiss ([[Trevor White]]), which he later uses during the raid on Bringle Sands. | ||
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| + | [[File:M1928A1 Thompson.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M1928A1 Thompson with 30-round magazine - .45 ACP ]] | ||
| + | [[File:SSGBE04 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Thompson being loaded into a bag in the fourth episode.]] | ||
| + | [[File:SSGBE05 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Daniel with the Thompson during the raid in the fifth episode.]] | ||
==MP40== | ==MP40== | ||
| − | The [[MP40]] is used by Wehrmarcht Heer and | + | The [[MP40]] is used by Wehrmarcht Heer and SS forces. |
[[Image:MGCMP40.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:MGCMP40.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[File:SSGBE02 00.jpg|thumb|none|600px|One of the SS soldiers at attention with the MP40 in the 2nd episode.]] | [[File:SSGBE02 00.jpg|thumb|none|600px|One of the SS soldiers at attention with the MP40 in the 2nd episode.]] | ||
| + | [[File:SSGBE04 03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A SS soldier keeps an eye on detainees inside the East Liverpool Detention Centre in the fourth episode.]] | ||
| + | [[File:SSGBE05 13.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Heer soldier checks on Archer's car in the fifth episode.]] | ||
=Rifles= | =Rifles= | ||
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[[Image:Karabiner-98K.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Karabiner 98k - German manufacture 1937 date - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | [[Image:Karabiner-98K.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Karabiner 98k - German manufacture 1937 date - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | ||
[[File:SSGBE01 00.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Wehrmarcht Heer soldiers stop a man to search his identity papers in the OP sequence.]] | [[File:SSGBE01 00.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Wehrmarcht Heer soldiers stop a man to search his identity papers in the OP sequence.]] | ||
| − | [[File:SSGBE01 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Heer soldiers on guard duty in the 1st episode in downtown London in the | + | [[File:SSGBE01 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Heer soldiers on guard duty in the 1st episode in downtown London in the first episode.]] |
[[File:SSGBE01 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Heer soldiers in a checkpoint.]] | [[File:SSGBE01 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Heer soldiers in a checkpoint.]] | ||
| − | [[File:SSGBE03 00.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Heer soldiers on guard duty during a ceremony in the | + | [[File:SSGBE03 00.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Heer soldiers on guard duty during a ceremony in the third episode's OP sequence.]] |
| − | [[File:SSGBE03 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|SS troops on guard duty in a cemetery in the | + | [[File:SSGBE03 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|SS troops on guard duty in a cemetery in the third episode.]] |
| + | [[File:SSGBE05 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A SS firing squad lines up in the fifth episode.]] | ||
| + | [[File:SSGBE05 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Closeup of the 98k's bolt and ejection port.]] | ||
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| + | ==Short Magazine Lee-Enfield (SMLE)== | ||
| + | A [[Short Magazine Lee-Enfield]] (SMLE) is used throughout the fifth episode by DS Archer ([[Sam Riley]]) after disarming a turncoat and by British resistance fighters. | ||
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| + | [[Image:SMLE Mark III.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III - .303 British]] | ||
| + | [[File:SSGBE05 09.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Daniel ([[Michael Shaffer]]) hands the SMLE to his brother in the fifth episode.]] | ||
| + | [[File:SSGBE05 05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Archer smacks the rifle butt on Daniel's face after a fight starts.]] | ||
| + | [[File:SSGBE05 06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Archer works the bolt while running after the other turncoat.]] | ||
| + | [[File:SSGBE05 07.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Closeup of the SMLE as Archer aims the iron sights.]] | ||
| + | [[File:SSGBE05 08.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Rear side of the SMLE.]] | ||
| + | [[File:SSGBE05 10.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Archer walks with Harry Woods.]] | ||
| + | [[File:SSGBE05 11.jpg|thumb|none|600px|British resistance fighters secure a meeting point.]] | ||
| + | [[File:SSGBE05 12.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Archer takes cover during a firefight.]] | ||
=Machine Guns= | =Machine Guns= | ||
| − | ==Browning | + | ==Browning .303 Mk II*== |
| − | [[Browning .303 Mk II | + | [[Browning .303|Browning .303 Mk II*]] are seen with Supermarine Spitfires in the opening sequence. |
| − | [[File:Browning.303.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning .303 Mk II - .303 British]] | + | [[File:Browning.303.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning .303 Mk II* - .303 British]] |
[[File:SSGBE01 05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Royal Air Force Spitfires engages incoming Messerschmitt Bf 109Es in the OP sequence.]] | [[File:SSGBE01 05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Royal Air Force Spitfires engages incoming Messerschmitt Bf 109Es in the OP sequence.]] | ||
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[[File:SSGBE01 06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Luffwaffe Messerschmitt Bf 109Es approach British airspace in the OP sequence.]] | [[File:SSGBE01 06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Luffwaffe Messerschmitt Bf 109Es approach British airspace in the OP sequence.]] | ||
| − | == | + | ==MG 34 Panzerlauf== |
| − | The [[ | + | The [[MG 34 Panzerlauf]] is seen mounted on a Wehrmacht Leichter Panzerspähwagen in the 2nd episode. It also appears to be on a Kubelwagen in the fifth episode. |
| − | [[ | + | [[File:MG 34 Panzerlauf 2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MG 34 Panzerlauf - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] |
| − | [[File:SSGBE02 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Leichter Panzerspähwagen on a security patrol in the | + | [[File:SSGBE02 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Leichter Panzerspähwagen on a security patrol in the second episode.]] |
| + | [[File:SSGBE05 03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|SS soldiers open fire on DS Archer in the fifth episode.]] | ||
==MG FF cannon== | ==MG FF cannon== | ||
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[[File:MGFFLRG.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MG FF cannon - 20 x 80mm]] | [[File:MGFFLRG.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MG FF cannon - 20 x 80mm]] | ||
[[File:SSGBE01 06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Luffwaffe Messerschmitt Bf 109Es approach British airspace in the OP sequence.]] | [[File:SSGBE01 06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Luffwaffe Messerschmitt Bf 109Es approach British airspace in the OP sequence.]] | ||
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[[Category:British Produced/Filmed]] | [[Category:British Produced/Filmed]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:38, 25 March 2024
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SS-GB is a 2017 British drama series produced for the BBC and is based on the 1978 novel of the same name by Len Deighton (The Ipcress File, Funeral in Berlin, Billion Dollar Brain). The show is set in an alternative 1941 where the Nazis occupy the British Isles following the success of the invasion of England.
The following weapons were used in the miniseries SS-GB:
Pistols
Walther P38
A Walther P38 is used by Schutzstaffel officers as their sidearm.
Dr. Oskar Huth (Lars Eidinger) has his P38 on a table in the fifth episode.
Revolvers
Webley Mark IV
A Webley .38 Mk IV is used by a resistance fighter (Jonathan Harden) in the first episode. It's also used by Detective Superintendent Douglas Archer (Sam Riley) of the Metropolitan Police Service as his sidearm.
Submachine Guns
M1928A1 Thompson
A M1928A1 Thompson is seen loaded in the fourth episode by Daniel Hopkiss (Trevor White), which he later uses during the raid on Bringle Sands.
MP40
The MP40 is used by Wehrmarcht Heer and SS forces.
Rifles
Karabiner 98k
The Karabiner 98k is used by Wehrmarcht Heer and Schutzstaffel forces.
Short Magazine Lee-Enfield (SMLE)
A Short Magazine Lee-Enfield (SMLE) is used throughout the fifth episode by DS Archer (Sam Riley) after disarming a turncoat and by British resistance fighters.
Daniel (Michael Shaffer) hands the SMLE to his brother in the fifth episode.
Machine Guns
Browning .303 Mk II*
Browning .303 Mk II* are seen with Supermarine Spitfires in the opening sequence.
MG15 machine gun
MG15 machine guns are seen with Dornier Do 17s in the opening sequence.
MG17 machine gun
MG17 machine guns are seen with Messerschmitt Bf 109Es in the opening sequence.
MG 34 Panzerlauf
The MG 34 Panzerlauf is seen mounted on a Wehrmacht Leichter Panzerspähwagen in the 2nd episode. It also appears to be on a Kubelwagen in the fifth episode.
MG FF cannon
MG FF cannons are seen with Messerschmitt Bf 109Es in the opening sequence.
