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  • A for Andromeda The Message (Season 1, Episode 1)
  • TV Episode | Drama, Sci-Fi

A for Andromeda

The Message (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Drama, Sci-Fi

Britain, 1970 - a new radio telescope, designed by the young scientists John Fleming and Dennis Bridger under the supervision of Professor Reinhart, has been built at Bouldershaw Fell. Shortly before its official opening, the telescope ...See moreBritain, 1970 - a new radio telescope, designed by the young scientists John Fleming and Dennis Bridger under the supervision of Professor Reinhart, has been built at Bouldershaw Fell. Shortly before its official opening, the telescope picks up a signal from the distant Andromeda Nebula. Examining the signal, Fleming realises that the signal is a computer program. Written by GusF See less
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Updated Oct 3, 1961

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Oct 3, 1961 (United Kingdom)

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23 cast members
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Peter Halliday
Dr. John Fleming Dr. John Fleming   See fewer
John Nettleton
Harries Harries   See fewer
Esmond Knight
Professor Ernest Reinhart Professor Ernest Reinhart   See fewer
Patricia Kneale
Judy Adamson Judy Adamson   See fewer
Bernard Kilby
Whelan Whelan   See fewer
Noel Johnson
J.M. Osborne J.M. Osborne   See fewer
Donald Stewart
General Vandenberg General Vandenberg   See fewer
Brenda Peters
Secretary to Osborne Secretary to Osborne   See fewer
Frank Windsor
Dennis Bridger Dennis Bridger   See fewer
Peter King
Newsreader Newsreader   See fewer
Kenneth Kendall
Self - Interviewer Self - Interviewer   See fewer
Terry Lodge
Jenkins Jenkins   See fewer
John Barrett
Oldroyd Oldroyd   See fewer
Michael Allen
Studio Assistant / Thug (uncredited) Studio Assistant / Thug (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Arden
Lab Assistant / Man in Pub (uncredited) Lab Assistant / Man in Pub (uncredited)   See fewer
Anna Avon
Girl in Bowling Alley / Girl in Pub (uncredited) Girl in Bowling Alley / Girl in Pub (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Earl
Studio Assistant / Thug (uncredited) Studio Assistant / Thug (uncredited)   See fewer
Delia Freeman
Girl in Bowling Alley / Girl in Pub (uncredited) Girl in Bowling Alley / Girl in Pub (uncredited)   See fewer
John Scott Martin
Lab Assistant / Man in Pub (uncredited) Lab Assistant / Man in Pub (uncredited)   See fewer
John H. Moore
Commissionaire (uncredited) Commissionaire (uncredited)   See fewer
June Sellars
Car Driver (uncredited) Car Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
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