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Episode 2

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Post-apocalyptic drama based on the John Wyndham novel. As the Triffids destroy Britain, Bill works with his father to clone a genetic mutation which will sterilise them all.

As the Triffids destroy Britain, Bill works with his father to clone a genetic mutation which will sterilise them all.

Bill's future with Jo is wrenched apart with the arrival of Torrence from a London which has been overwhelmed. To escape, they will have to run the gauntlet between Torrence and the Triffids.

Part of the BBC Christmas 2009 season.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 29 Jan 201221:00

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Credits

RoleContributor
Bill MasenDougray Scott
Jo PlaytonJoely Richardson
TorrenceEddie Izzard
Bill's DadBrian Cox
DurrantVanessa Redgrave
CokerJason Priestley
Walter StrangeEwen Bremner
OsmanShane Taylor
LucyNora-Jane Noone
Michelle BeadleyGenevieve O'Reilly
ColonelTim Frances
Old ManWillie Jonah
Doctor KochSteven Elder
AshdownAdam Sinclair
SusanJenn Murray
ImogenJulia Joyce
Wheelchair LadyRita Davies
CordeliaRosalind Halstead
HildaLizzie Hopley
JeffWilliam Ilkley
VronskyPaul Chahidi
TroyTroy Glasgow
Father ThomasPhilip Anthony
Television DirectorSimon Lowe
DoctorRaji James
Second Hospital MotherMargo Virginia Cargill
Fourth Hospital MotherNatasha Alderslade
Girl in StreetEva Sayer
Girl's MotherClaire-Louise Cordwell
Man in StreetSimon Naylor
Blind PolicemanTony Maudsley
Barricade Police SergeantScott Baker
Barricade ManJohn White
Barricade WomanStephanie Carey
Australian ReporterTim Versteegen
Austrian ReporterKarl Fischer
ProducerStephen Smallwood

Broadcasts

  • Tue 29 Dec 200921:00
  • Tue 29 Dec 200922:20
  • Thu 22 Jul 201021:30
  • Sun 29 Jan 201221:00