The Plane Makers 1963
What is The Plane Makers?
The Plane Makers is a television series first released in 1963. Catalogued under Drama.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1963
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 59
- Runtime
- 50 minutes
- First aired
- Feb 4, 1963
- Networks
- ITV1
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.3/10
- Format
- 3 seasons · 59 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~50 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- ITV1
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The Plane Makers is a television series first released in 1963. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by ITV1. Current status: Ended. Spans 3 seasons and 59 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“A 1960s British drama exploring the world of aircraft manufacturing.”
- Insight into post‑war British aviation industry
- Created by noted writer Wilfred Greatorex
- Produced by ATV for ITV
- Produced in the early 1960s, so visual style reflects its era
Watch it if you enjoy classic British dramas set in corporate and industrial environments.
The series is a drama intended for adult viewers.
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When did The Plane Makers air?
It was broadcast on ITV between 1963 and 1965.
Who created the series?
Wilfred Greatorex is credited as the creator.
Who produced the series?
Rex Firken produced the first two series, and David Reid produced the third.
How many series were made?
ATV produced three series.
What series followed The Plane Makers?
It was succeeded by The Power Game, which ran from 1965 to 1969.
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