
Joe Maddison's War
War
Drama
TV Movie
5.3 / 10
September 19, 2010
1h 25m
Director: Patrick Collerton
Newcastle, 1939. Shipyard worker Joe feels emasculated and past his prime; too old to serve in the war, and he’s shocked when his wife leaves him for a younger naval officer. Needing a new challenge, Joe and his friend Harry reluctantly volunteer to join the Home Guard.
Cast

Kevin Whately
Joe Maddison

Robson Green
Harry Crawford

Derek Jacobi
Mr. Simpson

Melanie Hill
Unknown role

Sammy T. Dobson
Sheila Maddison

James Atherton
Tommy Cowell

Angela Lonsdale
Polly Maddison

James Baxter
Alan Maddison

John Woodvine
Father Connolly

Trevor Fox
Eddie Turnbull

Niek Versteeg
Billy Nicholson
Jackie Phillips
Lily Parkinson