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Grandpa's Great Escape

As of April 28, 2026, Grandpa's Great Escape is a tv movie that has completed production. The production companies attached are King Bert Productions and BBC. Cast includes Jennifer Saunders, Tom Courtenay, David Walliams and 2 others. It was scheduled to start shooting in Glasgow in October 2017. Production List last updated this listing on April 28, 2026.

Last Updated
Apr 28, 2026
Shoot Date
October 2017
Location
Glasgow
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Project Summary

A boy decides to help his Grandpa, a WW2 flying ace who now suffers from Alzheimer's disease, escape from an old folks' home run by a woman with ulterior motives.

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Cast & Crew

Production

ProducersJo Sargent
ProducersCharlie Leech

Cast

CastJennifer Saunders
CastTom Courtenay
CastDavid Walliams
CastSamantha Spiro
CastKit Connor

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Source: Production List, published by the Film & Television Industry Alliance. Cite this page as https://www.productionlist.com/production/grandpas-great-escape (last updated Apr 28, 2026).