The survivors move on to a new settlement led by Charles Vaughan. 7 – uncredited), Constance Reason as Alice Briggs (ep. The original or 'classic' Survivors was an 38 episode drama series which aired on BBC1 between 1975 and 1977. They shoot one of Abby's tyres as she escapes. The main title caption seen throughout the series, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "2017-19 PRE-ORDERS - AND SPECIAL BUNDLES", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Survivors_(1975_TV_series)&oldid=992834401, Television series created by Terry Nation, 1970s British science fiction television series, Articles needing additional references from February 2010, All articles needing additional references, Articles needing additional references from December 2015, Articles with unsourced statements from September 2013, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Genesis 8.2 23 Apr. They trio meets up with Agnes, and they take shelter at a community run by a man named Brod. Llanarth Court in Monmouthshire was also featured. The series' main actors included Carolyn Seymour (Abby), Lucy Fleming (Jenny), Ian McCulloch (Greg), and Denis Lill (Charles). The show took pains to make sure these characters represented a broader spread of racial and social backgrounds. Meanwhile, Abby arrives at a settlement run by a former trade union president, Arthur Wormley, and learns that he has some inside knowledge of the catastrophe from his contacts in the government. The principal characters of Abby, Greg, Jenny and Tom Price were retained, but new elements were introduced, including a subplot about the origins of the virus and a stronger focus on action. The programme ran for three series and 38 episodes (series 1 and 2 comprised 13 episodes each, the third series just 12; budget cuts and technical problems reduced the planned last double episode to a single, as some scenes were lost during shooting). Popular writer Terry Nation (whose work included many scripts for Doctor Who) created the series, but he left the show after the firs… He has set up a small community where he has appointed himself the man in charge of the entire area. All series were broadcast on Wednesday evenings on BBC 1, from April 1975 to June 1977. The men threaten to shoot them if they take the food and insist they sign up at the community. All on-camera interviews recorded on 5 June 2003. It concerns the plight of a group of people who have survived an apocalyptic plague pandemic, which was accidentally released by a Chinese scientist and quickly spread across the world via air travel. One is a young man, Donny, the other is Anne – the woman who had left Vic to die. Greg, Abby, and Jenny decide to accompany them to Maredell before deciding whether to join forces. At first interested at their intentions, Abby is later appalled when a man branded as a threat to Wormley's group is taken out and shot. BBC Survivors 1975-77. neo_wales Posts: 12,737. Having received word that her son is still alive, Abby has left the Grange to resume her search. Jenny is about to have Greg's baby, and he goes in search of Ruth to help with the delivery. Watch all 13 Survivors (1975) episodes from season 1,view pictures, get episode information and more. They stay the night due to Frank's now weakened condition. 1, 6, 10), Alfreda Atkinson as Alfreda (ep. Watch Survivors (1975) - Season 1, Episode 13 - A Beginning: Abby is tiring of life at the grange and her thoughts turn to resuming her search for her son. Brod also forces Charles and the others to stay, promising protection against the wild dogs, which now outnumber people. Each series set included a colour booklet written and researched by Survivors fan Andy Priestner chronicling the making of each series, plus the following extra features: On 24 November 2008, the BBC company 2 Entertain released all three series of Survivors together in a boxset, with the BBC4 documentary The Cult of Survivors from 2006 included as an extra. To Jenny's surprise, she discovers that John, the boy she has been looking after, is Janet's son. Abby Grant searches for her son. Other major characters introduced in the first few episodes are the resourceful engineer Greg Preston, the shifty Welshman Tom Price, and two children, John Millon and Lizzie Willoughby. ... As they journey through the final episodes of the first season from 1975, Greg and Sam encounter a … There are a great number of technical and continuity errors visible as the series was shot quickly on early video cameras, which did not work well in the gloomy conditions in which much of the programme was shot. There were two episodes set in London, but they were filmed in the studio and I think down the Tube. He agrees to join them and help. Season 2 guide for Survivors (1975) TV series - see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. The man directs them to take him to the house of a nearby veterinarian, named Janet. Abby meanwhile, needing some peace, leaves the settlement to seek out Jimmy Garland, and stays with him in his house. Arriving back at the church they find a tramp, Tom Price, has taken shelter at their house. When they all go up to the school to meet Abby, the children tell them about a bus full of school children who have gone up to Derbyshire, "where the angels are". Abby, tired of her role as the leader, retreats and talks it over with Jenny, who reveals she is pregnant with Greg's child. For the beginning of series 2 the focus moved to a new location, at Callow Hill Farm, near Monmouth (but again just within Herefordshire), as "Whitecross". The child actor Stephen Dudley (John) was given his part by his father, the show's producer Terence Dudley; while the child actress Tanya Ronder (who in series 1 and 2 played Lizzie) is the daughter of Jack Ronder, who wrote eight episodes of Survivors. Season. Abby, tired of her role as the leader, retreats and talks it over with Jenny, who reveals she is pregnant with Greg's child. "New World Rising" – documentary on the making of Series 3 produced by Andy Priestner with contributions from directors Peter Jefferies and Tristan DeVere Cole and actors Lucy Fleming and Stephen Dudley (John Millon). List of Survivors episodes may refer to: List of Survivors (1975 TV series) episodes; List of Survivors (2008 TV series) episodes; This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title List of Survivors episodes. Tom agrees to join their settlement, and they begin trashing Abby's group's possessions. The third opens the fuel tank, allowing the petrol to spill onto the ground and states his intention to spill all of it, and Greg shoots him dead. The others question "Alistair", who admits his crime and says that he has been rehabilitated. Terry Nation’s Survivors rediscovered – Season 1, episodes 7 to 13. Track Survivors (1975) season 2 episodes. Add Image. The man, Jimmy Garland, takes Abby to the cave where he has been staying: there is instant chemistry between the pair. The pair are brought to Whitecross but appear quite aggressive. Jimmy, however, has kidnapped one of Knox's women as collateral for Abby. Uneasy about him, she steals his fish and runs away. The source code for the WIKI 2 extension is being checked by specialists of the Mozilla Foundation, Google, and Apple. Hubert is tasked with grinding wheat. An old face from the past returns, giving Vic a new reason for living, not necessarily for good reasons. Jenny thrust out of her city life wanders through the country around London trying to find a way to survive. Warned by Jack that Charles and Jenny should turn back as they're heading into danger, Hubert sets out on horseback after Charles and Jenny. While there, they come up against some armed men who are working on Wormley's behalf. While Jimmy is finding another vehicle for Abby she is captured by Knox, who convinces her his intentions for Garland's estate are reasonable and honourable, and she agrees to find Jimmy and play mediator between them. That night, Anne attempts to kill Vic, who in turn also tries to kill her in anger. Some of the Gang go back to the quarry to pick up whats left of Vic's hoard, only to find out he's still alive. The man tells the group that armed men calling themselves "The British Government" recently came, taking many of his supplies. She is furious, but Alec has decided to stay anyway and helps the men work on their generator. Gone Away 8.1 30 Apr. They find Ruth, who explains that the 500 are planning to move to the. They run across settlement members, Charles and Loraine, who themselves have just found a young boy, Mick. They follow, but after a failure of the brakes, Greg has parked it in a barn. 5 – uncredited), Harry Fielder as Larry (ep. This statement was made to avoid copyright problems, as the rights to the television series were vested with a different legal entity from the rights to the book. New major characters comprising the Whitecross band are Charles' partner Pet Simpson, travelling doctor Ruth Anderson and farmyard labourer Hubert Goss. Meanwhile, the community is devastated by a fire that kills many, including Emma, Charmian and Vic. Mina becomes fond of John, a man she meets on a river barge, and agrees to meet him later, to serve him lunch in exchange for Wellington boots for the community. Survivors (1975–1977) Episode List. On-camera interviews with Pennant Roberts, Denis Lill. After a heavy downpour, the others find that the crops have been washed out and the store of food in the cellar has been flooded and destroyed. When they all go up to the school to meet Abby, the children tell them about a bus full of school children who have gone up to Derbyshire, "where the angels are". The man tells the group that armed men calling themselves "The British Government... Abby accidentally gets involved in a local war when she picks up a wounded man being chased by a group of armed men. However, they meet a broad spectrum of other survivors along the way, and the series continues to explore alternative reactions to the Death and what it takes to survive. Brod threatens Charles' life, and to ensure Charles and his group are able to leave safely, Hubert kills Brod, which also allows the other people to return to their farm. Greg and the others in his group agree to contact other settlements so they can band together and form an alliance ... Rewatch Worthy Science Fiction Television. Vic tells the others what she did, and Abby decides that Donny can stay but Anne must leave in the morning. Greg has driven to the nearest town to get medicine. Brockhampton Court near How Caple, Herefordshire was used as "Waterhouse" in the episode "Garland's War". The group are becoming irritable with each other after trading their petrol for some seed which turns out to be bad, and a fox has killed their chickens. 1, 6, 10), Angie Stevens as Lizzie Willoughby (eps. Greg makes it to a nearby settlement, where he meets a doctor who is dying of. 1; 2; 3; 1. A seemingly gentle man, Alistair, arrives and joins the group. Greg tries to strangle the sniper, who is shot in the struggle. The following morning, a seemingly more positive Anne leaves the house, watched by Vic. The truck's brakes fail to work and two of the men are killed. They leave with an agreement to trade food for medicine. 7 – uncredited), Vivienne Burgess as Mrs. McGregor (ep. 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