Dead of Night

Dead of Night

.
1972

Dead of Night was a British television anthology series of supernatural fiction, produced by the BBC and broadcast on BBC2 in 1972. It ran for a single series; of its seven 50-minute episodes, only three—'The Exorcism', 'Return Flight', and 'A Woman Sobbing'—are known to survive in the Archives. Another programme made by the same production team under Innes Lloyd, 'The Stone Tape', intended to be the eighth episode, does survive in the Archives but was not broadcast under the Dead of Night banner. BBC Four rebroadcast "The Exorcism" on 22 December 2007.

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Dead of Night was a British television anthology series of supernatural fiction, produced by the BBC and broadcast on BBC2 in 1972. It ran for a single series; of its seven 50-minute episodes, only three—'The Exorcism', 'Return Flight', and 'A Woman Sobbing'—are known to survive in the Archives. Another programme made by the same production team under Innes Lloyd, 'The Stone Tape', intended to be the eighth episode, does survive in the Archives but was not broadcast under the Dead of Night banner. BBC Four rebroadcast "The Exorcism" on 22 December 2007.
Released
1972-11-05
Episode Runtime
50 min
Language
English
Status
Ended
Genre
Production
BBC
Directors

CASTS

Sebastian Shaw

Sebastian Shaw

Powys Jubb
Anna Cropper

Anna Cropper

Rachel
Sylvia Kay

Sylvia Kay

Margaret
Edward Petherbridge

Edward Petherbridge

Edmund
Clive Swift

Clive Swift

Dan
Kenneth Kendall

Kenneth Kendall

Newsreader
Peter Barkworth

Peter Barkworth

Captain Rolph
Bernard Brown

Bernard Brown

Frank Warley
Diana Fairfax

Diana Fairfax

Rosalind Warley
Artro Morris

Artro Morris

Samuels
Denis Lill

Denis Lill

Froggat
Anthony Dutton

Anthony Dutton

Armstrong
Karin MacCarthy

Karin MacCarthy

Zoe
Barrie Fletcher

Barrie Fletcher

Arthur Shaw
Christopher Denham

Christopher Denham

Radar Controller
Laurie Asprey

Laurie Asprey

Ground Controller
Roger Avon

Roger Avon

Police Inspector
Candida Fawsitt

Candida Fawsitt

Linda
Carl Bohen

Carl Bohen

Ernst
Paul Bentley

Paul Bentley

Franz
Anna Kilpinen

Anna Kilpinen

Hilde
Sarah Badel

Sarah Badel

Lorna Hamilton
Neil Stacy

Neil Stacy

Geoffrey Hamilton
Yutte Stensgaard

Yutte Stensgaard

Gertrud Wickett
Terrence Hardiman

Terrence Hardiman

Piers Wickett
Jacqueline Pearce

Jacqueline Pearce

Sarah Hopkirk
James Smillie

James Smillie

Keith Hopkirk
Joan Heath

Joan Heath

Mrs Thirkell
Lala Lloyd

Lala Lloyd

Mrs Barnes
Sidney Johnson

Sidney Johnson

Antique Dealer
Nora Swinburne

Nora Swinburne

Mariella Jubb
David Baron

David Baron

James Halt
Frank Littlewood

Frank Littlewood

Mr Walter
Doris Littlewood

Doris Littlewood

Mrs Walter
Graham Leaman

Graham Leaman

Mr Simon
Gladys Spencer

Gladys Spencer

Mrs Leaman
Lucy Griffiths

Lucy Griffiths

Florence
Katya Wyeth

Katya Wyeth

Vanessa
Preston Lockwood

Preston Lockwood

Mr Denfield
Marjorie Wilde

Marjorie Wilde

Mrs Denfield
Charles Lamb

Charles Lamb

Clockmender
John Castle

John Castle

Michael
Ruby Head

Ruby Head

Mrs Hunter
Gwen Taylor

Gwen Taylor

Tessa
Stacey Tendeter

Stacey Tendeter

Anne
John Gabriel

John Gabriel

Scrutton
Madi Hedd

Madi Hedd

Miss Blatch
Peter Gilmore

Peter Gilmore

Jason Fithian

Jason Fithian

Major Smith
Christopher Hancock

Christopher Hancock

Features Editor
Gerald Cross

Gerald Cross

(voice)
Denis McCarthy

Denis McCarthy

(voice)
Judy Matheson

Judy Matheson

Tessa
Donald Douglas

Donald Douglas

Hazelhurst
Peter Jeffrey

Peter Jeffrey

Wisbech
John Nettleton

John Nettleton

Grandman
Marianne Stone

Marianne Stone

Mrs Frith
Vivienne Martin

Vivienne Martin

Jessie
Richard Dennis

Richard Dennis

Lofthouse
John Gregg

John Gregg

Partner
Carrie Jones

Carrie Jones

Roberta
Pauline Stroud

Pauline Stroud

Mary
Ralph Nossek

Ralph Nossek

Dr. Fortescue
Andrea Allan

Andrea Allan

New Secretary
Frederick Hall

Frederick Hall

Manager
Annabelle Lee

Annabelle Lee

Cashier
Bernice Spivack

Bernice Spivack

Miss. Levy
Pam Scotcher

Pam Scotcher

Girl on Bus
Vivienne Cohen

Vivienne Cohen

Girl on Bus
Lois Kentish

Lois Kentish

Tea Girl
David Sinclair

David Sinclair

Art Teacher
Anna Massey

Anna Massey

Jane Pullar
Ronald Hines

Ronald Hines

Frank Pullar
Julian Holloway

Julian Holloway

Sandy
John Lee

John Lee

Priest
Margaret John

Margaret John

Fay
Nicky Cox

Nicky Cox

Robin
Craig McFarlane

Craig McFarlane

James
Tommy Boyle

Tommy Boyle

Gas Fitter
Denis Gilmore

Denis Gilmore

Fitter's Mate
Yocki Rhodes

Yocki Rhodes

Inge
John Graham

John Graham

Philip
Elaine Elder

Elaine Elder

Dutch Au Pair
David Whitworth

David Whitworth

Man in Church Hall
Jan Edwards

Jan Edwards

Woman in Church Hall
Donna Reading

Donna Reading

Secretary

Seasons

Season 1
Season 1
1972
.
7 Episodes

Season 1 of Dead of Night premiered on 1972-11-05.

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