A for Andromeda The Machine (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | Drama, Sci-Fi

A for Andromeda

The Machine (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV Episode | Drama, Sci-Fi

Fleming is permitted to use the computer facilities at the London Institute of Electronics, where he is aided by Christine. Using the computer to decode the message, Fleming realises that the message contains a set of instructions for the ...See moreFleming is permitted to use the computer facilities at the London Institute of Electronics, where he is aided by Christine. Using the computer to decode the message, Fleming realises that the message contains a set of instructions for the construction of another more advanced computer. The message also contains another programme for the computer to run, and data to process. Bridger meanwhile, has sold out to an international conglomerate called Intel, represented by the sinister Kaufmann. The British government decides to build the computer at a military establishment at Thorness in Scotland. The computer is switched on and begins to output its first set of instructions. Written by GusF See less

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26 cast members

Name	Known for
Esmond Knight Professor Ernest Reinhart Professor Ernest Reinhart See fewer	Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Robert S. Young Commissionaire (as Robert Young) Commissionaire (as Robert Young) See fewer	The Avengers (1961)
Noel Johnson J.M. Osborne J.M. Osborne See fewer	Frenzy (1972)
Julie Christie Christine Jones Christine Jones See fewer	Doctor Zhivago (1965)
Frank Windsor Dennis Bridger Dennis Bridger See fewer	A for Andromeda (1961)
Patricia Kneale Judy Adamson Judy Adamson See fewer	A for Andromeda (1961)
Donald Stewart General Vandenberg General Vandenberg See fewer	A for Andromeda (1961)
Peter Halliday Dr. John Fleming Dr. John Fleming See fewer	The Remains of the Day (1993)
Peter Henchie Egon Egon See fewer	BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
John Hollis Kaufman Kaufman See fewer	Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Frederick Treves Captain Lovell Captain Lovell See fewer	The Big Pull (1962)
John Nettleton Harries Harries See fewer	A Man for All Seasons (1966)
Margaret Denyer Mrs. Tate-Allan Mrs. Tate-Allan See fewer	The Wright People (1959)
Jack Gwillim Air Commodore Watling Air Commodore Watling See fewer	Jason and the Argonauts (1963)
Ernest Hare Minister of Science Minister of Science See fewer	A for Andromeda (1961)
Brenda Peters Secretary Secretary See fewer	Softly Softly (1966)
Anne Hudson Nurse Nurse See fewer	A for Andromeda (1961)
Geoffrey Lewis Dr. Geers Dr. Geers See fewer	A for Andromeda (1961)
Gerry Alexander Lab Assistant (uncredited) Lab Assistant (uncredited) See fewer	Absolute Beginners (1986)
Bill Berwick Lab Assistant (uncredited) Lab Assistant (uncredited) See fewer	The Arthur Haynes Show (1956)
David Brewster MP Corporal (uncredited) MP Corporal (uncredited) See fewer	The Big Pull (1962)
Peter Holmes Lab Assistant (uncredited) Lab Assistant (uncredited) See fewer	Undermind (1965)
Willie Payne Mr. Onulu (uncredited) Mr. Onulu (uncredited) See fewer	The Larkins (1958)
Tony Poole Lab Assistant (uncredited) Lab Assistant (uncredited) See fewer	The Sleeper (1964)
Rex Rashley Civil Servant (uncredited) Civil Servant (uncredited) See fewer	The Big Pull (1962)
Gerry Toner Civil Servant (uncredited) Civil Servant (uncredited) See fewer