The Day of the Triffids
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Play S1 E1After an unusual meteor shower leaves most of the human population blind, a merchant navy officer must find a way to conquer tall, aggressive plants which are feeding on people and animals.
Cast: John Duttine, Emma Relph, Maurice Colbourne
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Miniseries
6 episodes
1. Episode 1Recovering in hospital from a blinding triffid sting, Bill Masen, wakes up to an uncanny silence...PGCCSep 10, 1981
2. Episode 2His sight restored, Bill sees the new world of blindness and panic menaced by triffids...PGCCSep 17, 1981
3. Episode 3Bill and Jo try to find refuge from the panic-stricken streets of London and the dangers of the triffids.PGCCSep 24, 1981
4. Episode 4Bill finds himself kidnapped, imprisoned and separated from Jo.PGCCOct 1, 1981
5. Episode 5Bill continues his search for Jo, through the spreading disease and maurading triffids...PGCCOct 8, 1981
6. Episode 6Six years later in the Sussex farmhouse, Bill and Jo find themselves cut off by growing numbers of triffids...PGCCOct 15, 1981
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After an unusual meteor shower leaves most of the human population blind, a merchant navy officer must find a way to conquer tall, aggressive plants which are feeding on people and animals.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Ken Hannam
- Created by
- Douglas Livingstone
- Studio
- BBC
Maturity rating
PGCheck the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English
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