Basics

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'Making of' and Guidebooks

Details of the two key guides to Survivors

December 23 2020, 14:00


An introduction to Survivors

Survivors: The Basics - An introduction to the post-apocalyptic TV drama Survivors

December 23 2020, 14:30


Corn Dolly - Goofs and Gaffes - No slowing down...

Corn Dolly - Goofs and Gaffes - No slowing down...

November 18 2018, 15:48


Fanzines and other publications

A brief history of Survivors fan publications

February 02 2021, 21:36


Reviving and remaking Survivors

News of attempts to revive or remake Survivors

December 26 2020, 11:35


Survivors Italian DVD releases

Survivors DVD releases in Italy

December 23 2020, 12:11


Survivors Region 1 DVD set

Details of the Region 1 release of a 6-disc Survivors DVD boxset in 2010

December 23 2020, 13:07


Survivors novelisations

Details of the two Survivors novels from the 1970s

December 26 2020, 11:23


Survivors on satellite & cable TV

A brief history of Survivors on non-terrestrial TV

December 24 2020, 08:48


Survivors series one on DVD

Details of the release of series one of Survivors on DVD in 2003

December 23 2020, 12:56


Survivors series three on DVD

Details of the release of series three of Survivors on DVD in 2005

December 23 2020, 13:13


Survivors series two on DVD

Details of the release of series two of Survivors on DVD in 2004

January 01 2021, 10:25


Survivors themes and plot 'arcs'

A guide to the key dramatic themes of Survivors

December 24 2020, 16:16


Survivors three-series DVD set

Details of the 2 | entertain release of a 11-disc Survivors DVD boxset in 2008

December 23 2020, 11:29


Survivors: episode guide

A three series episode guide

December 23 2020, 13:51


Survivors: main characters

An introduction to the on-screen stars of Survivors

December 26 2020, 10:04


The BBC Worldwide video release

A brief history of the first release of Survivors series one on VHS

December 23 2020, 11:21


The DD Video re-release

A brief history of the second re-release of Survivors series one on VHS

December 23 2020, 11:25


The Sovereign video re-release

A brief history of the re-release of Survivors series one on VHS

December 24 2020, 08:51


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Terry Nation's Survivors

 Survivors is a 38-episode, three series British post-apocalyptic TV series, created by Terry Nation, and first shown on BBC 1 between 1975 and 1977

 Two Survivors novel were published in the UK, USA and Italy in the seventies: Terry Nation's part-novelisation of the first TV series Survivors was published in 1976; with John Eyers' original follow-up Genesis of a Hero appearing the following year

 A 12-episode, two series remake of Survivors was broadcast on BBC One between 2008 and 2010

 A 36-episode, nine series run of new and original Survivors audio adventures, set in the time and place of the original programme, were released by Big Finish between 2014 and 2019

 Terry Nation's Survivors novel was released as an audiobook, voiced by Carolyn Seymour, in 2014

 Genesis of a Hero was reprinted and republished as a paperback and as a Kindle title in 2015

 A sequel to Genesis of a Hero, entitled Survivors: Salvation, was published in February 2021

 A six-episode original audio drama, Survivors: New Dawn, set two decades on from The Death was released in two three story box sets by Big Finish in November 2021 and February 2022

 Morris Perry: An actor's life
Morris Perry: An actor's life

THE RESPECTED CHARACTER actor Morris Perry, who died on 19 September 2021 at the age of 96, enjoyed a long and diverse career on television and on the stage.

 Hampton Court
Hampton Court

SEVERAL MEMORABLE SERIES ONE Survivors' filming locations inside Hampton Court are now accessible to visitors to the Herefordshire stately home and its grounds, as part of a series of welcome enhancements to the popular Herefordshire tourist attraction.

 Britbox drops Survivors
Britbox drops Survivors

BRITBOX, THE STREAMING archive television platform that, in September 2020, made all three series of Survivors available to watch online through its subscription service, has now withdrawn the programme from its collection.

 Plan to reinstate the Monsal railway hits buffers
Plan to reinstate the Monsal railway hits buffers

A BID TO draw up plans to reinstate the rail connection between Bakewell and Buxton - which could have led to trains running across the Monsal Dale viaduct once again - has failed to attract government backing.