Armchair Theatre I Can Destroy the Sun (Season 3, Episode 5)
TV Episode | 65 min | Drama

Armchair Theatre

I Can Destroy the Sun (Season 3, Episode 5)

TV Episode | 65 min | Drama

Senior officials in the British, American and Russian governments all receive the same cryptic and unsigned message - "I Can Destroy The Sun". What can it mean?

Director

Wilfred Eades

Writers

Newton D'Abbes (idea) | Jimmy Sangster

Producer

Sydney Newman

Production Designer

Voytek

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 12, 1958

Release date

Oct 12, 1958 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

4 wins

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10 cast members

Name	Known for
Maurice Denham Dr. Lunn Dr. Lunn See fewer	The Day of the Jackal (1973)
John Robinson Lloyd Crichton Lloyd Crichton See fewer	Quatermass II (1955)
Robert Ayres Boardman Boardman See fewer	A Night to Remember (1958)
Leslie Sands Superintendent Travers Superintendent Travers See fewer	Z Cars (1962)
Jan Conrad Igor Petrov Igor Petrov See fewer	So It Goes (1973)
John Barron Henry Walpole Henry Walpole See fewer	The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976)
Robert James James Cartwright James Cartwright See fewer	Blake's 7 (1978)
Jennifer Wright Mary Harkness Mary Harkness See fewer	Jane Eyre (1956)
Paddy Webster Helen Dawson Helen Dawson See fewer	Armchair Theatre (1956)
Carmel McSharry Bella Bella See fewer	In Sickness and in Health (1985)