Doomwatch

6.0 Feb 1970 4 Seasons 40 Episodes

Ended

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.

Created by Gerry Davis, Kit Pedler

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · English

Cast

John Paul

Dr Spencer Quist

Joby Blanshard

Colin Bradley

Simon Oates

Dr. John Ridge

Vivien Sherrard

Barbara Mason

John Barron

The Minister

Robert Powell

Tobias Wren

John Nolan

Geoff Hardcastle

Key Crew

Vere Lorrimer

Director

Terence Dudley

Director

Hugh David

Director

Joan Kemp-Welch

Director

Jonathan Alwyn

Director

Pennant Roberts

Director

David Sullivan Proudfoot

Director

Quentin Lawrence

Director

Frank Cox

Director

Winter Angel

Astrophysics lecturer Neil Tannahill receives an enigmatic note from Dr. Spencer Quist, former head of Doomwatch, and finds himself drawn into a sinister conspiracy involving Soviet nuclear waste secretly stored at a British nuclear facility.

Dec 16, 1999 50m

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