Synopsis & Context
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.
Season Management
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- Doomwatch
- Release
- February 9, 1970
- Screen Time
- 4 seasons · 50min/ep
- Rating
- N/A
- Direction
- Gerry Davis, Kit Pedler
- Original Language
- English
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Production Status
- Ended
Personas & Cast
John Paul
Dr Spencer Quist / Dr. Spencer Quist
40 eps.
Simon Oates
Dr. John Ridge
28 eps.
Vivien Sherrard
Barbara Mason
21 eps.
Joby Blanshard
Colin Bradley
19 eps.
Robert Powell
Tobias Wren
13 eps.
John Nolan
Geoff Hardcastle
11 eps.
Jean Trend
Dr. Fay Chantry
9 eps.
Michael Elwyn
Richard Duncan
7 eps.
Wendy Hall
Pat Hunnisett / Pat Hunisett
7 eps.
John Barron
The Minister / Minister
4 eps.
John Lee
Captain - Second Airline Crew / Jenson
3 eps.
Talfryn Thomas
Mr. Hetherington / Prisoner Warren
3 eps.
