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.
Doomwatch (Staffel 2)
You Killed Toby Wren (Folge 1)
Autor: Terence Dudley
Sendedatum: 1970-12-14
Laufzeit: 50 min
Übersicht: Quist's authority is questioned from all directions, and Ridge does some quiet investigations into hybrid science in Norwich.
Invasion (Folge 2)
Autor: Martin Worth
Sendedatum: 1970-12-21
Laufzeit: 50 min
Übersicht: Ridge and Hardcastle are sent on what seems a simple enough assignment, but stumble onto a major government cover up in an abandoned English manor.
The Islanders (Folge 3)
Autor: Louis Marks
Sendedatum: 1971-01-04
Laufzeit: 50 min
Übersicht: Doomwatch become involved with the inhabitants of a small, secluded island who have been forced to leave for the English mainland and are struggling to survive.
No Room for Error (Folge 4)
Autor: Roger Parkes
Sendedatum: 1971-01-11
Laufzeit: 50 min
Übersicht: A deadly new strain of typhoid is sweeping through local schools. There is a treatment, though, and the team at Doomwatch endorse this in spite of its side effects.
By the Pricking of My Thumbs... (Folge 5)
Autor: Robin Chapman
Sendedatum: 1971-01-18
Laufzeit: 50 min
Übersicht: The Doomwatch team investigates the myth about the XYY chromosome after a schoolboy is expelled for possessing it.
The Iron Doctor (Folge 6)
Autor: Brian Hayles
Sendedatum: 1971-01-25
Laufzeit: 50 min
Übersicht: A computer oversees the wellbeing of patients at a local hospital. The Doomwatch team look into whether it is saving patients or if something more sinister is afoot.
Flight into Yesterday (Folge 7)
Autor: Martin Worth
Sendedatum: 1971-02-01
Laufzeit: 50 min
Übersicht: After a long-haul flight Dr Quist's reputation is put seriously in doubt when he arrives drunk to a meeting with the Prime Minister. Is it a simple case of jet-lag, or sabotage?
The Web of Fear (Folge 8)
Autor: Gerry Davis
Sendedatum: 1971-02-08
Laufzeit: 50 min
Übersicht: The Doomwatch team investigate the mysterious outbreak of a deadly subtropical disease which somehow has cropped up on an isolated island off the coast of the UK.
In the Dark (Folge 9)
Autor: John Gould
Sendedatum: 1971-02-15
Laufzeit: 50 min
Übersicht: The death of a young man off the Scottish coast leads to the Doomwatch team investigating a cover up in the case of a sunken ship, and the discovery of a revolutionary life-changing science.
The Human Time Bomb (Folge 10)
Autor: Louis Marks
Sendedatum: 1971-02-22
Laufzeit: 50 min
Übersicht: The government wants direction for the possible construction of more high-rise apartment buildings. Fay Chantry is asked to live in one and supply a report based on her experiences.
The Inquest (Folge 11)
Autor: Robert Holmes
Sendedatum: 1971-03-01
Laufzeit: 50 min
Übersicht: An inquest is held into the death of a local girl from rabies. How was she infected? A local woman thinks she knows, and she doesn't believe dogs are involved.
The Logicians (Folge 12)
Autor: Dennis Spooner
Sendedatum: 1971-03-15
Laufzeit: 50 min
Übersicht: A powerful antidote formula has been stolen near a school full of gifted boys. Are they responsible, and is computer technology somehow to blame?
Public Enemy (Folge 13)
Autor: Patrick Alexander
Sendedatum: 1971-03-22
Laufzeit: 50 min
Übersicht: A young boy dies while attempting to retrieve a ball from a high roof, but the cause of his death is not from falling. Doomwatch investigate.
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