
Originally Posted by
David Dubh
I seem to recall that in the tv series there was a very tall Scotsman. He was well over six feet. He did wear the kilt in the series, if I recall correctly he was up to escape but figured he was too obvious due to his height and a few days before the escape attempt he tried scaling the wire of the exercise yard too deadly results. It's been along time since I've seen the series so my memory may not be up to snuff
This is the scenario from the '55 movie "Colditz Story." The tall Scotsman "McGill" was played by Sir Christopher Rhodes.
Perhaps they repeated the story line in the later TV series?
Brian
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