Carolyn Seymour pictured on the cover of her In Conversation release

News and updates

All of the latest news from the world of Survivors, including cast appearances on screen, on audio and on stage, new projects, new archival sources, interviews and other developments.

Hampton Court in Herefordshire, key series one Survivors filming location

Finding locations

Details of the very latest discoveries from across the UK, and news of the continuing search for the remaining filming locations used across three series of the show still to be tracked down.

Carolyn Seymour and Ian McCulloch pictured in first series Survivors episode Starvation

Survivors: The Basics

A one-stop beginner's guide that takes you through every aspect of the Survivors phenomenon, including a three series episode guide and details of TV screenings and VHS and DVD releases.

The cast of the 2008-2010 BBC remake of Survivors

Survivors remake

In 2008, the BBC broadcast a 'reimagining' of Survivors that reset the pandemic in the present day. Find out more about the two series Survivors remake and its journey to the small screen.

A detail from the front cover of the hardback edition of Terry Nation's 1976 Survivors novel

Survivors in print

An exploration of Survivors in print, including Terry Nation's 1976 novelisation, follow-up story Genesis of a Hero by 'John Eyers', guidebooks to the series, and academic studies of the show.

Carolyn Seymour, Ian McCulloch, Lucy Fleming and Neve McIntosh in the Big Finish studio

Survivors: on audio

Audio drama specialists Big Finish launched the first of nine boxsets of new Survivors audio dramas in 2013, set at the time of the 1970s series and featuring original cast members.

Focus on: In conversation - Carolyn Seymour: Survivor

BIG FINISH RELEASED a two-hour 'in conversation' session with Carolyn Seymour (Abby Grant) in April 2021.

"I have always hated giving interviews, and always, in my effort to be diplomatic, my words would be twisted into some kind of other person's thoughts," says Seymour. "This interview isn't like that! I didn't have to worry about that with Toby, so he asked the questions, and I gave him the answers, unedited and totally frank. What you get is purely and simply me."

 Find out more

In conversation - Carolyn Seymour: Survivor

Recalling the history of Survivors


The next seven days in Survivors

 6 October 200321 years ago
 DVD Official release date for the first series Survivors DVD boxset on the DD Video label

 7 October 201113 years ago
 Cast Death of George Baker (Arthur Wormley, Genesis), aged 80

 7 October 200816 years ago
 Cast Death of Peter Copley (Dr Bronson, The Fourth Horseman), aged 93


  See more memorable dates

Latest addition:

The location where Jenny Richards first meets Tom Price in The Fourth Horseman - the first episode of Survivors - image one

News of the discovery of a long sought-after filming location from The Fourth Horseman

 Find out more