For the Children: Children's Television in the UK

Blackness, The Updated

Main Details

Transmitted: ITV, 17 January 1961 - 21 February 1961
Episodes/Length: 6 x 30m
Repeated: No
Format: Black & White
Category: Live Action
Origin: UK
Production: Associated-Rediffusion

Cast and Crew

Written by: Barry Pevan and Howard Williams
Directed by: Jim Pople
Principal Cast: Roy Adams, Diarmid Cammell, Ralph Nossek, John Sharplin, Kevin Stoney, Donald Tandy, Shandra Walden and Rosalie Westwater

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Trivia

The plot follows a family on holiday at a remote island off the coast of Scotland, who discover a mysterious tramp that frightens them with his tales of a chemical compound that has polluted the local environment.
Episode 1 was called 'The Island'.

Titles and Theme Tune

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Last reviewed: 28/03/2008