

Danger UXB (1979 - 1979)
Danger UXB is a 1979 British ITV television series about World War II developed by John Hawkesworth and starring Anthony Andrews as Lieutenant Brian Ash, an officer in the Royal Engineers.The series chronicles the exploits of the fictional 97 Tunnelling Company which as a result of thousands of unexploded bombs in London during the Blitz has been made a bomb disposal unit. As with all his fellow officers, Ash must for the most part learn the techniques and procedures of disarming and destroying the UXBs through experience, repeatedly confronted with more cunning and deadlier technological advances in aerial bomb fusing. The series primarily featured military story lines, with a romantic thread featuring an inventor's married daughter, Susan Mount, with whom Ash falls in love, and other human interest vignettes.The programme was titled and partly based on the memoirs of Major A. B. Hartley, M.B.E, RE, Unexploded Bomb - The Story of Bomb Disposal, with episodes written by Hawkesworth and four screenwriters. The series was filmed in 1978 in and around the Clapham, Streatham and Tooting areas of South London.The programme appeared on the U.S. PBS as a segment of Masterpiece Theatre from January 4 to April 5, 1981. It was also screened in Australia on the public broadcaster ABC Television.Danger UXB featuring Anthony Andrews and Maurice Roeves has one or more episodes streaming on AcornTV. It's an action & adventure and drama show with 13 episodes over 1 season. Danger UXB is no longer running and has no plans to air new episodes or seasons. It has a high IMDb audience rating of 8.5 (983 votes).
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Danger UXB Season 1 Overview
Jan 8, 1979 - Apr 2, 1979Season 1 of Danger UXB has 13 episodes that are available to stream on AcornTV.
Danger UXB Season 1 Episodes
S01 E13
With Love From AdolfApr 2, 1979Ash convalesces after a near-fatal accident while defusing a mine. With his mobility severely impaired, he is to be reassigned...
S01 E13 of Danger UXB is available to stream on AcornTV.

S01 E12
The PierMar 26, 1979The Company packs up and moves to the coast where they are to clear the beaches of dozens of British...
S01 E12 of Danger UXB is available to stream on AcornTV.

S01 E11
Dead LetterMar 19, 1979Ash is assigned to Cambridge to help Dr. Gillespie with the new Y fuse, and meets Susan again.
S01 E11 of Danger UXB is available to stream on AcornTV.
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13 episodes (100%) are available to stream on a subscription service (AcornTV).
Not available to watch free online.
Not available to stream on a TV everywhere service.
Not available to rent or buy.
Danger UXB has a high IMDb audience rating of 8.5 (983 votes). The show is somewhat popular with Reelgood users lately.
About Danger UXB
Danger UXB Overview
Danger UXB is a 1979 British ITV television series about World War II developed by John Hawkesworth and starring Anthony Andrews as Lieutenant Brian Ash, an officer in the Royal Engineers.The series chronicles the exploits of the fictional 97 Tunnelling Company which as a result of thousands of unexploded bombs in London during the Blitz has been made a bomb disposal unit. As with all his fellow officers, Ash must for the most part learn the techniques and procedures of disarming and destroying the UXBs through experience, repeatedly confronted with more cunning and deadlier technological advances in aerial bomb fusing. The series primarily featured military story lines, with a romantic thread featuring an inventor's married daughter, Susan Mount, with whom Ash falls in love, and other human interest vignettes.The programme was titled and partly based on the memoirs of Major A. B. Hartley, M.B.E, RE, Unexploded Bomb - The Story of Bomb Disposal, with episodes written by Hawkesworth and four screenwriters. The series was filmed in 1978 in and around the Clapham, Streatham and Tooting areas of South London.The programme appeared on the U.S. PBS as a segment of Masterpiece Theatre from January 4 to April 5, 1981. It was also screened in Australia on the public broadcaster ABC Television.