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6. The Bacillus
Episode 6 of 6
All seems lost with the Martians victorious. Could the smallest of creatures come to humanity’s aid? Stars Paul Daneman.
' We're going to earth. We're going underground — literally — into the sewers! '
All seems lost with the invaders victorious.
But could the smallest of creatures come to humanity’s aid?
John Nicholson concludes the tale of Martian horror.
Starring Paul Daneman.
Sci-fi novel by HG Wells first published in 1898.
Dramatised by Jon Manchip White.
John Nicholson .... Paul Daneman
Dora, his wife ... Isabel Rennie
The Lieutenant .... Anthony Jackson
With:
Beth Boyd
Alan Dudley
Sound score by David Cain, BBC Radiophonic Workshop.
Producer: John Powell
First broadcast on the BBC Home Service in July 1967.
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