Series197050 min4 seasons
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Doomwatch is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC, which ran on BBC 1 between 1970 and 1972. The series was set in the then present-day, and dealt with a scientific government agency led by Doctor Spencer Quist, responsible for investigating and combating various ecological and technological dangers. The series was followed by a film adaptation produced by Tigon British Film Productions and released in 1972, and a revival TV film was broadcast on Channel 5 in 1999.
Created by: Gerry Davis, Kit PedlerDrama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Overview
Doomwatch is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC, which ran on BBC 1 between 1970 and 1972. The series was set in the then present-day, and dealt with a scientific government agency led by Doctor Spencer Quist, responsible for investigating and combating various ecological and technological dangers. The series was followed by a film adaptation produced by Tigon British Film Productions and released in 1972, and a revival TV film was broadcast on Channel 5 in 1999.
Cast
John Paul
Dr. Spencer Quist
Simon Oates
Dr. John Ridge
Vivien Sherrard
Barbara Mason
Joby Blanshard
Colin Bradley
Robert Powell
Tobias Wren
John Nolan
Geoff Hardcastle
Jean Trend
Dr. Fay Chantry
Michael Elwyn
Richard Duncan
Wendy Hall
Pat Hunisett
John Barron
Minister
John Lee
Captain - Second Airline Crew
Talfryn Thomas
Prisoner Warren
Elizabeth Weaver
Dr. Anne Tarrant
Robert James
Barker
Hamilton Dyce
Minister
Margaret John
Mrs. Joan Simpson
Geoffrey Palmer
Major Sims
John Savident
The Minister
John Berryman
Reporter
Robert Sansom
Dr. Hugh Preston
Sheila Raynor
Mrs. Knott
Mary Loughran
Dr. Gray
Caroline Rogers
Julie
Michael Hawkins
Michael Beavis