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  • Doomwatch Project Sahara (Season 1, Episode 5)
  • TV Episode | Sci-Fi, Drama

Doomwatch

Project Sahara (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV Episode | Sci-Fi, Drama

Doomwatch are joined by Doctor Robson, sent to undertake tests on the new 'Sahara' spray which is apparently capable of destroying all plant-life on the planet. But when Quist receives a phone call from the ministry, he is given orders to ...See moreDoomwatch are joined by Doctor Robson, sent to undertake tests on the new 'Sahara' spray which is apparently capable of destroying all plant-life on the planet. But when Quist receives a phone call from the ministry, he is given orders to immediately suspend both Robson and Toby without any explanation. Closer investigation leads Quist and his team to discover that a new computerised security system run by Commander Keeping and Barker has become far too powerful, and is making its own decisions about government personnel. See less
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Director
Writers
Gerry Davis (by) (series devised by) | Kit Pedler (series devised by)
Producer
Composer
Production Designer
Status
Edit Released
Updated Mar 9, 1970

Release date
Mar 9, 1970 (United Kingdom)

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19 cast members
Name Known for
John Paul
Dr. Spencer Quist Dr. Spencer Quist   See fewer
Simon Oates
Dr. John Ridge Dr. John Ridge   See fewer
Robert Powell
Tobias Wren Tobias Wren   See fewer
Joby Blanshard
Colin Bradley Colin Bradley   See fewer
Wendy Hall
Pat Hunnisett Pat Hunnisett   See fewer
Nigel Stock
Commander Charles Keeping Commander Charles Keeping   See fewer
Robert James
Barker Barker   See fewer
Hildegard Neil
Dr. Stella Robson Dr. Stella Robson   See fewer
Philip Brack
Jack Foster Jack Foster   See fewer
Erik Chitty
Old Man Old Man   See fewer
John Linares
Young Man Young Man   See fewer
Peter Hawkins
Computer (voice) Computer (voice)   See fewer
Derek Chafer
Man (uncredited) Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Gary Dean
Man (uncredited) Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Leonard
Man (uncredited) Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Jay Neill
Man (uncredited) Man (uncredited)   See fewer
David Pelton
Man (uncredited) Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Margaret Pilleau
Computer Technician (uncredited) Computer Technician (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Roy
Man (uncredited) Man (uncredited)   See fewer
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