Danger UXB

Danger UXB (1979)

EndedScripted showDrama, War

Lieutenant Brian Ash is a newly commissioned officer assigned to 347 Section of 97 Tunneling Company, Royal Engineers, which has been assigned to explosive ordnance disposal duties during the Blitz in World War II.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Danger UXB first premiere?

Danger UXB premiered on January 8, 1979.

Who created Danger UXB?

Danger UXB was created by John Hawkesworth.

What is the premise of Danger UXB?

Danger UXB is a British drama television series based on a group of soldiers who risk their lives to defuse unexploded bombs in London during World War II.

Who played the lead role in Danger UXB?

Anthony Andrews played the lead role of Lieutenant Brian Ash in Danger UXB.

How many episodes does Danger UXB have?

Danger UXB has a total of 13 episodes.

Was Danger UXB critically acclaimed?

Yes, Danger UXB was critically acclaimed and highly praised for its attention to detail and realistic portrayal of war.

Where was Danger UXB filmed?

Danger UXB was filmed in England and Northern Ireland.

Was Danger UXB based on a true story?

No, Danger UXB was not based on a true story but was inspired by the memoir of Major A.B. Hartley, a member of Royal Engineers Bomb Disposal during World War II.

Who were the main characters in Danger UXB?

The main characters in Danger UXB were Lieutenant Brian Ash, Sergeant James, and Corporal Salt.

Did Danger UXB win any awards?

Yes, Danger UXB won the 1980 BAFTA Award for Best Drama Series.

What was the budget for Danger UXB?

The budget for Danger UXB was around \u00a3125,000 per episode.

Was Danger UXB a commercial success?

Yes, Danger UXB was a commercial success and attracted large viewership in the UK and overseas.

Who composed the music for Danger UXB?

Richard Rodney Bennett composed the music for Danger UXB.

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