Bugs - Complete Series - 13-DVD Box Set

Bugs - Complete Series - 13-DVD Box Set (DVD) (*)

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Language Selections:
English ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )

Product Origin/Format:
United Kingdom ( PAL/Region 2 )

Running Time:
1920 min

Aspect Ratio:
Fullscreen

Special Features:
Box Set
Cast/Crew Interview(s)
Interactive Menu
Multi-DVD Set
Scene Access

Movie filmed in 1995 and produced in:
United Kingdom ( Great Britain, Ireland )

Directed By:
John Stroud
Brian Farnham

Written By:
Brian Clemens
Stephen Gallagher

Actors:
Jaye Griffiths ..... Roslyn 'Ros' Henderson (40 episodes, 1995-1999)
Jesse Birdsall ..... Nicholas Beckett (40 episodes, 1995-1999)
Craig McLachlan ..... Ed Russell (30 episodes, 1995-1997)
Jan Harvey ..... Barbara 'Jan' (20 episodes, 1997-1999)
Paula Hunt ..... Alex Jordan (20 episodes, 1997-1999)
Martin McDougall ..... Lacombe (14 episodes, 1995-1996)
Stephen Houghton ..... Ed Russell (10 episodes, 1998-1999)
Gareth Marks ..... Jean-Daniel Marcel (8 episodes, 1995-1996)
Michael Grandage ..... Channing Hardy (7 episodes, 1997-1998)
Joseph May ..... Adam Mosby (6 episodes, 1998-1999)
Robert Morgan ..... Roland Blatty (5 episodes, 1995-1997)
Sandra Reinton ..... Christa (5 episodes, 1998-1999)
Richard Durden ..... Dent (4 episodes, 1995-1999)
Albert Welling ..... Prison Governor / ... (4 episodes, 1996)
Beth Goddard ..... Cassandra (3 episodes, 1996)
Linda Armstrong ..... Prison Guard (3 episodes, 1996)
Shezwae Powell ..... Coral / ... (3 episodes, 1998-1999)
Simon Dormandy ..... Zito (2 episodes, 1996)
Leslie Ash ..... Kitty McHaig (2 episodes, 1997)
Lesley Vickerage ..... Susan Vornholt (2 episodes, 1996)
Jon Cartwright ..... Wence (2 episodes, 1995-1996)
Sean Arnold ..... Colonel Stone (2 episodes, 1996)
Robert Addie ..... Gen. Russell (2 episodes, 1998)
Su Lin Looi ..... Joy (2 episodes, 1996)
Tom Butcher ..... Terry (2 episodes, 1998)
Ben Price ..... Wymark (2 episodes, 1999)
David Hargreaves ..... Sir Anthony Fairchild (2 episodes, 1997)
John McGlynn ..... Chris (2 episodes, 1998)
David MacCreedy ..... Ben (2 episodes, 1997)
Indra Ové ..... Zephyr (2 episodes, 1999)
Emma Croft ..... Morag (2 episodes, 1998)
William Oliver ..... Zak (2 episodes, 1997)
Rupert Baker ..... Mission Control (2 episodes, 1996)
Russell Dixon ..... Dr. Corcoran (2 episodes, 1998)
Alison Rose ..... Karen (2 episodes, 1998)
Ian Liston ..... Agent (2 episodes, 1997)
Philip Bowen ..... Simon (2 episodes, 1998-1999)
Imogen Bain ..... Mrs Gardner (2 episodes, 1998)
Jonathan Magnanti ..... Hawkes (2 episodes, 1998)
Laura Jones ..... Angela (2 episodes, 1998)
Fintan McKeown ..... Barry Stokes (2 episodes, 1996)
Paul Courtenay Hyu ..... Floor Manager / ... (2 episodes, 1996)

Synopsis:

The entire four series of Bugs spread over 13 discs!
Series 1:Helicopter pilot Ed, en route with a government agent and a highly sensitive package, realises that his passenger and cargo may be very valuable when he is engaged in a deadly aerial dogfight with another helicopter. Ed shoots his aggressor down and later discovers that the package is a revolutionary satellite-jamming device - SACROS - developed by the government at their intelligence base, The Hive. The adventure is only just beginning...
Episodes comprise: Out of the Hive / Assassins / All Under Control / Down Among The Deadman / Shotgun Wedding / Stealth / Manna From Heaven / Hot Metal / A Sporting Chance / Pulse.
Series 2: Follow the intrepid adventures of Ed, Ros and Beckett as they track down hi-tech saboteurs and ruthless assassins.
Episodes comprise: What Goes Up, ...Must Come Down / Bugged Wheat / Whirling Dervish / Black Out / Gold Rush / Schrodinger's Bomb / Newton's Run / The Bureau Of Weapons / A Cage For Satan.
Series 3: Ed (Craig McLachlan) is a helicopter pilot, daredevil climber and a martial arts expert. Ros (Jaye Griffiths) is as at home behind the wheel of a skidding car in a high speed chase as in front of a computer screen and Beckett(Jesse Birdsall) is always risking his life; imprisoned in a flooded submarine, defeating high tech defence systems and defusing time bombs with seconds on the clock.
Episodes: Blaze Of Glory / The Revenge Effect / The Price Of Peace / Hollow Man / Nuclear Family / Fugitive / Happy Ever After / Buried Treasure / Identity Crisis / Renegades.
Series 4: First broadcast on BBC1 in 1998, Bugs 4 is the final instalment in the seemingly never-ending exploits of Ed (Steven Houghton), who takes over the role from Craig McLachlan, Ros (Jaye Griffiths) and Nick Beckett (Jesse Birdsall), who use high-tech devices to track down callous assassins, ruthless organisations and brutal villians.
Episodes comprise: Absent Friends / Sacrifice To Science / Girl Power / The Two Becketts / Hell And High Water / Pandora's Box / Jewel Control / Twin Geeks / Money Spiders / The Enemy Within

Season 1
Season 1, Episode 1: Out of the Hive
Original Air Date-1 April 1995
Helicopter pilot Ed, electronics expert Ros Henderson and government agent Nick Beckett find themselves working together in an attempt to prevent the theft of a powerful satellite device from a government agency.
Season 1, Episode 2: Assassins Inc.
Original Air Date-8 April 1995
When Ed, Ros and Beckett set out on a mission to bring down hi-tech weapons dealer Irene Campbell, she targets the team with her latest and most lethal technology.
Season 1, Episode 3: All Under Control
Original Air Date-15 April 1995
When a passenger aircraft is hijacked by remote control, the Gizmos team is called in to investigate the plane's state-of-the-art navigation system.
Season 1, Episode 4: Down Among the Dead Men
Original Air Date-22 April 1995
Hired to investigate the link between the theft of ship components and the former employee of a large city bank, the Gizmos team encounter theft, murder, and a bank heist by submarine.
Season 1, Episode 5: Shotgun Wedding
Original Air Date-29 April 1995
When the team's plan to protect Italian politician Anna Fabrizi from a lethal assassin goes horribly wrong, Ed is forced to go undercover and must make an impossible decision - kill Anna Fabrizi or die.
Season 1, Episode 6: Stealth
Original Air Date-6 May 1995
When Gizmos are hired to provide security for the launch of a new sports car, they instead become caught up in the theft of a prototype nuclear-powered stealth tank, which could destroy the city if not recovered.
Season 1, Episode 7: Manna from Heaven
Original Air Date-20 May 1995
Phodex is a revolutionary type of food which could end world famine. When an attempt is made to steal samples, Gizmos are called in to investigate - and they discover that Phodex holds a deadly secret.
Season 1, Episode 8: Hot Metal
Original Air Date-27 May 1995
When a new type of metal is discovered to have explosive properties, Gizmos are brought in to prevent it's theft by a mercenary who has developed a way to silence explosions.
Season 1, Episode 9: A Sporting Chance
Original Air Date-3 June 1995
Gizmos stumble across the sinister plans of mercenary Colonel Easterhaus when they investigate the collapse of several athletes at a sports institution.
Season 1, Episode 10: Pulse
Original Air Date-10 June 1995
Whilst investigating the disappearance of several company executives, Ed, Ros and Beckett stumble on to a plan to destroy the economic centers of London and Geneva, devised by a criminal mastermind.
Season 2
Season 2, Episode 1: What Goes Up...
Original Air Date-6 April 1996
Ed goes undercover on a space program to oversee the deployment of a new satellite. But as the seconds tick down to the launch, a saboteur prepares to strike.
Season 2, Episode 2: ...Must Come Down
Original Air Date-13 April 1996
Whilst Ed is stranded aboard the crippled shuttle, Ros and Beckett attempt to unmask the saboteur within Ground Control. Meanwhile, a more deadly enemy resurfaces.
Season 2, Episode 3: Bugged Wheat
Original Air Date-20 April 1996
The team comes up against a pesticide company's scheme to spread worldwide famine, using genetically engineered insects infected with a deadly micro-virus.
Season 2, Episode 4: Whirling Dervish
Original Air Date-27 April 1996
When a consortium of airlines plans to use a stealth plane to bring down a rival passenger airline, Ed goes undercover as a fighter pilot. Meanwhile, the team realize that someone is manipulating them.
Season 2, Episode 5: Blackout
Original Air Date-4 May 1996
A guided tour of a hi-tech nuclear power station turns into a hostage crisis for Ros when the building is stormed by eco-terrorists. However, the situation is not what it seems.
Season 2, Episode 6: Gold Rush
Original Air Date-11 May 1996
The Monetary Commission recruits the team when a microbe is released into their gold vault which will literally eat their gold reserves. Whilst Ros goes after the antidote, Ed becomes trapped in the vault as lethal security countermeasures are activated.
Season 2, Episode 7: Schrodinger's Bomb
Original Air Date-25 May 1996
Season 2, Episode 8: Newton's Run
Original Air Date-1 June 1996
Season 2, Episode 9: The Bureau of Weapons
Original Air Date-8 June 1996
The Gizmos team race to stop Jean-Daniel after he unleashes an artificial intelligence across the Internet - leading Ros to make a terrible sacrifice.
Season 2, Episode 10: A Cage for Satan
Original Air Date-22 June 1996
As Jean-Daniel puts the final stages of his master-plan into action, Ed and Beckett must prevent Ros from unwittingly activating the deadly computer virus stored within her mind.
Season 3
Season 3, Episode 1: Blaze of Glory
Original Air Date-19 July 1997
Season 3, Episode 2: The Revenge Effect
Original Air Date-26 July 1997
Season 3, Episode 3: The Price of Peace
Original Air Date-2 August 1997
Season 3, Episode 4: Hollow Man
Original Air Date-9 August 1997
Season 3, Episode 5: Nuclear Family
Original Air Date-16 August 1997
Season 3, Episode 6: Fugitive
Original Air Date-23 August 1997
Season 3, Episode 7: Happy Ever After?
Original Air Date-30 August 1997
Season 3, Episode 8: Buried Treasure
Original Air Date-13 September 1997
Season 3, Episode 9: Identity Crisis
Original Air Date-20 September 1997
Season 3, Episode 10: Renegades
Original Air Date-27 September 1997
Season 4
Season 4, Episode 1: Absent Friends
Original Air Date-11 July 1998
Season 4, Episode 2: Sacrifice to Science
Original Air Date-18 July 1998
Season 4, Episode 3: Girl Power
Original Air Date-25 July 1998
Season 4, Episode 4: The Two Beckett's
Original Air Date-1 August 1998
Season 4, Episode 5: Hell and High Water
Original Air Date-8 August 1998
Season 4, Episode 6: Pandora's Box
Original Air Date-15 August 1998
Season 4, Episode 7: Jewel Control
Original Air Date-29 August 1998
Season 4, Episode 8: Twin Geeks
Original Air Date-14 August 1999
Season 4, Episode 9: Money Spiders
Original Air Date-21 August 1999
Season 4, Episode 10: The Enemy Within
Original Air Date-28 August 1999

Ed, Ros, Alex and Beckett form the high-tech crime fighting team who work for the mysterious, secretive Bureau 2 chief, Jan, and are only assigned the most difficult and dangerous cases.

This product was added to our catalog on Thursday 19 May, 2011.