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Masterpiece Episode: "Island at War: Episode 2"

Episode Synopsis: In Part 2 of “Island at War,” Commandant Rheingarten (Philip Glenister) occupies an unoccupied wing of the Dorr house, and the Dorrs' son Philip returns---surreptitiously (he's a commando). Meanwhile, a sensitive young German airman (Laurence Fox) has his eye on Angelique Mahy (Joanne Froggatt). And Rheingarten has his eye on Felicity Dorr (Clare Holman). “We are an invading army, ravenous wolves, and we are men without women,” he tells her. “Sooner or later the invader in us will come out.” Original Air Date: Jan 30, 2005
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Premiered: January 10, 1971, on PBS
Rating: TV-PG
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