The Boy from Space - 2-DVD Set

The Boy from Space - 2-DVD Set (DVD) (*)

$35.99

Language Selections:
English ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )
English ( Subtitles )

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

Running Time:
200 min

Aspect Ratio:
Fullscreen

Special Features:
2-DVD Set
Interactive Menu
Scene Access
Booklet

Movie filmed in 1980 and produced in:
United Kingdom ( Great Britain, Ireland )

Directed By:
Pat Farrington
Jill Glindon Reed

Written By:
Richard Carpenter

Actors:
Phil Cheney ..... Cosmo (10 episodes, 1980)
Charles Collingwood ..... Wordy (10 episodes, 1980)
Stephen Garlick ..... Dan (10 episodes, 1980)
Sylvestra Le Touzel ..... Helen
Anthony Woodruff ..... Mr. Bunting (9 episodes, 1980)
Colin Mayes ..... Peep-peep
John Woodnutt ..... Thin man (7 episodes, 1980)
Loftus Burton ..... Tom (5 episodes, 1980)
Gabriel Woolf ..... Peep-peep's father

Synopsis:

When brother and sister Dan and Helen see a strange object falling from the sky one night, they set out to look for traces of a meteorite in the nearby sand-pit. There, they are confronted by a strange thin man, and discover a boy called Peep-peep who speaks a bizarre alien language. Originally broadcast in 1971, as part of the BBC's educational 'Look and Read' strand, The Boy from Space was shown again in 1980 in a revised version featuring new presenters Wordy and Cosmo, as well as updates - including a new forward and a voice-over - to the main drama. This long-awaited DVD release presents the complete 1980 series along with extensive extras contains the original 1972 BBC Records recording of the story, and alternative presentations of the original TV drama which allow for Dan, Helen and Peep-peep's adventures to be experienced in new and exciting ways. The Meteorite | The Spinning Compass | The Man in the Sand-pit | In Danger! | The Hold-up | Where is Tom? | The Hunt for the Car | The Lake | Captured! | In the Spaceship

Season 1
The Meteorite S1, Ep1 19 Sep. 1980
The Spinning Compass S1, Ep2 26 Sep. 1980
The Man in the Sandpit S1, Ep3 3 Oct. 1980
In Danger! S1, Ep4 10 Oct. 1980
The Hold-Up S1, Ep5 17 Oct. 1980
Where Is Tom? S1, Ep6 24 Oct. 1980
The Hunt for the Car S1, Ep7 7 Nov. 1980
The Lake S1, Ep8 14 Nov. 1980
Captured! S1, Ep9 21 Nov. 1980
In the Space-ship S1, Ep10 28 Nov. 1980

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