The ghosts of the past loom large in The Great Escaper, and not only because its plot concerns an elderly man grappling with ...

Learn all about the cast of The Great Escaper, a tender and powerfully moving new drama starring Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson on MASTERPIECE on PBS.

The U.K. film premiering Sunday on PBS Masterpiece is based on the true story of a veteran, played by Michael Caine, who leaves his nursing home to travel to a D-Day reunion in France.

The Great Escaper is rooted in the real-life adventure of D-Day veteran Bernard Jordan. Read the true story behind Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson’s final roles.

The U.K. film premiering Sunday on PBS Masterpiece is based on the true story of a veteran, played by Michael Caine, who leaves his nursing home to travel to a D-Day reunion in France.

Premieres Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+. The film tells the true story of Bernard Jordan ...

The Great Escaper, starring the late Glenda Jackson and Michael Caine, has been released. Upon its release, the film has ...

The Great Escaper, the final film of the late actress Glenda Jackson, is now premiering in the U.S. on PBS’s Master Theatre, two years after its release in the UK.

Learn about the drama starring Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson. Watch The Great Escaper Sunday, Nov. 23, 2026, at 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS. #GreatEscaperPBS ...

Prepare to be moved by The Great Escaper, a film that intertwines a heartfelt love story with a gripping true tale of courage and resilience. This drama not only features a star-studded cast, ...

PBS Masterpiece’s film, "The Great Escaper," beautifully captures this essence by recounting the extraordinary journey of Bernard Jordan, portrayed by the legendary Michael Caine. This poignant film ...

GREAT ESCAPER ON MASTERPIECE Sunday, November 23 at 9:00 pm Follow the daring escape of Bernard Jordan, an 89-year-old WWII ...