Doomwatch

Overview

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.

Created by Gerry Davis, Kit Pedler

Network

• BBC One

Seasons & Episodes

Cast

• 

  John Paul

  Dr Spencer Quist / Dr. Spencer Quist

  41 eps

• 

  Simon Oates

  Dr. John Ridge

  28 eps

• Vivien Sherrard

  Barbara Mason

  21 eps

• Joby Blanshard

  Colin Bradley

  19 eps

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