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Masterpiece Theatre; After the War, Episode 2: Fathers and Sons

Part of The Linda and Andrew Egendorf Masterpiece Theatre Alistair Cooke Collection.

Commentary by Masterpiece Theatre host Alistair Cooke.


License Clip
Series
Masterpiece Theatre
Program
After the War, Episode 2: Fathers and Sons
Program Number

1912

Program Description

When the war ends the Jordon family is widely dispersed: Michael is away at school, Rachel his sister, is serving her country, his father is in Germany and his mother, Philippa, is at home in London. Two years later Samuel Jordon is asked to investigate the war-time activities of a prominent German banker. In the course of this work he meets Manfred Hirsch who is, unbeknownst to him, the father of Joe Hirsch.

Asset Type

Open - Close

Media Type

Video

Genres
Drama
Citation
Chicago: “Masterpiece Theatre; After the War, Episode 2: Fathers and Sons,” GBH Archives, accessed January 26, 2025, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_A35618C3618941F9B4486888C034D592.
MLA: “Masterpiece Theatre; After the War, Episode 2: Fathers and Sons.” GBH Archives. Web. January 26, 2025. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_A35618C3618941F9B4486888C034D592>.
APA: Masterpiece Theatre; After the War, Episode 2: Fathers and Sons. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_A35618C3618941F9B4486888C034D592
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