The Day of the Triffids (1981)
Plot.
Following mysterious bright lights in the sky, the human race is rendered blind and helpless. The survivors find themselves stalked by sentient flesh-eating plants.
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Cast & Crew.
Jonathan Duttine
Bill Masen
Emma Relph
Jo Payton
Maurice Colbourne
Jack Coker
Douglas Livingstone
Creator / Screenplay
Ken Hannam
Director
Christopher Gunning
Music
John Wyndham
Novel
David Maloney
Producer
Margot Hayhoe
Production Manager
Stan Pow
Editor
Elizabeth Chambers
Car Attacker
Victor Meredith
Production Design
Morris Barry
Car Attacker
Dick Allen
Editor
Rita Reekie
Costume Design
Denis DeMarne
Major Anderson
Eva Griffith
Teenage Girl
Jonathan Newth
Dr Soames
Robert Robinson
Palanguez
Ian Halliburton
Grant
William Morgan Sheppard
Bill's Father
Edmund Pegge
Walter
Chris Gannon
Patient
Stephen Yardley
John
Max Faulkner
Jo's Attacker
Andrew Paul
Gang Member
David Swift
Beadley
Perlita Neilson
Miss Durrant
John Hollis
Alf
John Benfield
Ted
Jon Rumney
Hotel Manager
Gary Olsen
Red-Haired Man / Torrence
Christopher Owen
Vicar
Jenny Lipman
Mary
Desmond Adams
Dennis
Lorna Yabsley
Susan
Denis Gilmore
David
Claire Ballard
Alice
Media.
Details.
Release DateSeptember 10, 1981
StatusEnded
Seasons1
Episodes6
Running Time30m
Genres
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This TV Show Is About.
miniseries
Miniseries
Wiki.
The Day of the Triffids is a British science fiction drama serial which was first aired by BBC Television in 1981. An adaptation by Douglas Livingstone of the 1951 novel by John Wyndham, the six half-hour episodes were produced by David Maloney and directed by Ken Hannam, with original music by Christopher Gunning.
It premiered simultaneously in the UK and in Australia on ABC Television.
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