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Survivors – BBC TV
The BBC's revival of the classic 1970s post-apocalyptic drama by Terry Nation
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From Classic TV Press - The Unofficial and Unauthorised guide to the BBC's remake of Survivors - by Rich Cross
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Comment on Ten years since the first episode of the Survivors remake premiered on BBC One by Malcolm Edeson I suspect like many fans of the original series I was a little disappointed in this series at the time of airing. It was 'good' but a bit 'too different'. By the end I was a fan and of course devastated when it was canned. I have since re-watched it 2 or 3 times and am now of the opinion this was a masterpiece of TV. Yes, it was promoted […]Malcolm Edeson
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Comment on Why was Survivors cancelled after two series? by JOHN MELVILLE Television companies make these great series, The Tripods, Survivors, Utopia, then decide to cancel and leave us hanging in mid air. Personally I feel let down, cheated perhaps, and this kind of action certainly destroys loyalty to the BBC, Channel 4 or whoever it is. They could at least have the decency and respect for their viewers to draw the story to som […]JOHN MELVILLE
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Comment on Why was Survivors cancelled after two series? by Barry 08/09/2018 I just watched series 1 on Wednesday 05/09/2018 on DVD box set and I enjoyed it so much as I wanted to see this remake as I watched the original series back in the 70s and I surf the net for any more seasons of the remake as I enjoyed it so much and I found season 2 on DVD set and bought it right away I only just finished watching the whole 2nd se […]Barry
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Comment on Why was Survivors cancelled after two series? by James I Loved the 1970 s series, But felt they should of made 1 more to see what would of Happened to them, then they made a Remake watched , Loved it then after 2 series they cancelled that as well, Gutted there were at Least 2 series Left before it Ran its course, been 10 years jimmy the HatJames
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Comment on Why was Survivors cancelled after two series? by denizhan turmaz Such a shame survivors was cancelledand what a cliff hanger to end on.what a great series need to do 3rd and 4rddenizhan turmaz
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Comment on Why was Survivors cancelled after two series? by Joe gallagher So angry they cancelled survivors and left everybody hanging on a cliff edge we would like to see more series made so we can enjoy it more and find out what happens.Joe gallagher
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Comment on Why was Survivors cancelled after two series? by Aly would really like to see the series continue.For some reason the thing won't get out of my head. I think it might be because I watched the original at an impressionable age of around 12yrs. Loved it then and love it now......Aly
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Comment on Why was Survivors cancelled after two series? by Jane Henson Omg just watched series 1 and 2 of Survivors only to discover they cancelled any more plans for a 3rd series...Basically the BBC left us in limbo land ! Angry isn't the word! Never knew about it back in 2008 but 10 yrs on what a fantastic series but gutted that's it!!!Jane Henson
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Comment on Why was Survivors cancelled after two series? by colin flowerday Survivors was trying to be like its Seventies Predecessor but it failed miserably as the Terry Nation original was so gripping I loved it fourty years ago and have it on Dvd. The modern version failed as it cant work its sad but Remakes don't work normally its sad but I feel that its Cancellation was bound to happen but it should have had a final episod […]colin flowerday
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Comment on Why was Survivors cancelled after two series? by Andy Dito!!! raged at the season 3 cancellation.Andy
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Comment on Ten years since the first episode of the Survivors remake premiered on BBC One by Malcolm Edeson
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- Big Finish release free fifteen minute preview of Survivors series eight December 2, 2018TODAY’S BIG FINISH podcast (2 December 2018) concludes with a fifteen minute preview of the first episode of series eight of Survivors audio adventures. The ‘Drama Tease’ is a staple feature of Big Finish’s regular weekly podcast, and this instalment offers a quarter-of-an-hour sneak-peak of opening episode of upcoming eighth Survivors audio series ‘Bandit T […]
- Big Finish release Survivors audios series eight trailer October 23, 2018BIG FINISH HAVE released the trailer for the upcoming eighth series of Survivors audio adventures. It had previously been revealed that this latest series of audio dramas will feature the resolution of Abby Grant long search for her missing son Peter, although there’s no guarantee that this long-anticipated meeting will be a joyous one. The … Read More → The […]
- More details released of series eight of Big Finish Survivors audios September 12, 2018MORE DETAILS OF the cast and storylines of the forthcoming eighth series of Survivors audio adventures have been released by Big Finish. This next series of four adventures focuses on Abby Grant (Carolyn Seymour) and Jenny Richards (Lucy Fleming). As well as the returning characters of of Ruth (Helen Goldwyn) and Craig (George Watkins) and … Read More → The […]
- Britain by Bike with Larry & George Lamb visits Monsal Dale September 12, 2018TV CAMERAS WERE back in Monsal Dale again recently, this time to record part of a two-wheel tour of the Peak District by Larry and George Lamb. Episode three of the second series of Britain by Bike with Larry & George Lamb (first shown on Channel 5 in the UK on 31 August 2018) showed … Read More → The post Britain by Bike with Larry & George Lamb vis […]
- Big Finish reveal Survivors audios series eight cover August 29, 2018BIG FINISH HAVE revealed the cover art for the forthcoming eighth series of Survivors audio adventures, scheduled for release in November. Tom Newsom’s design for the series eight cover places Abby Grant (Carolyn Seymour) at its centre, flanked by Jenny Richards (Lucy Fleming) and Peter Grant (newcomer to the series Joel James Davison, the son … Read More → […]
- Big Finish’s Nick Briggs confirms tough sales climate for Survivors audios August 20, 2018IN THE LATEST BIG FINISH podcast (19 August 2018), executive producer Nick Briggs speaks candidly about some of the commercial challenges the company faces in securing a viable financial return on some of the audio titles in its catalogue: including Survivors. The issue was explored in response to a listener’s email enquiring about the possibility … Read Mor […]
- Survivors scriptwriter Martin Worth dies aged 91 August 11, 2018MARTIN WORTH, who wrote a total of seven scripts for the second and third series of Survivors (1975-1977), has died at the age of 91. Born in Balham in London in November 1926, Martin Wigglesworth (who later changed his name to Worth), became a scriptwriter after a short stint as an actor in repertory and … Read More → The post Survivors scriptwriter Martin […]
- Christopher Tranchell appears at Fantom event in Chiswick in September July 29, 2018CHRISTOPHER TRANCHELL (PAUL PITMAN, Survivors) is joining the line-up at Fantom Events’ September Signing Spectacular, being held on Saturday 8 September 2018 in Chiswick. Fantom describe these Doctor Who themed events as ideal for “collectors and first time attendees” and providing a “unique opportunity to meet a vast array of Doctors, companions, guest sta […]
- ‘Gone Fishing…’ in the Monsal Mad Dog valley July 8, 2018THE MONSAL VALLEY filming locations used in the classic third series Survivors story Mad Dog featured in an episode of Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing shown on BBC Two earlier this month. The BBC’s cameras (at both ground and drone level) took in shots of the valley floor, the valley’s bridges, the viaduct, the weir … Read More → The post ‘Gone Fishi […]
- Recording completes on the eighth series of Survivors audio adventures June 3, 2018RECORDING ON THE eighth series of Survivors audio adventures, scheduled for release in November, has completed – Big Finish has reported (2 June 2018). Carolyn Seymour (Abby Grant) and Lucy Fleming (Jenny Richards) will both be returning to their roles in the series, as will Helen Goldwyn (Ruth) and George Watkins (Craig). Joining the Survivors‘ … Read More […]
- Big Finish release free fifteen minute preview of Survivors series eight December 2, 2018
