The End Begins (TV play, 1956)

A play about the residents of a small island who are joined by survivors of a nuclear war was broadcast on the BBC Television Service in 1956.

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Doctor Who (TV series, 1963-89)

The longest running science fiction television series, produced by the BBC.

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Quatermass And The Pit (TV serial, 1958-59)

Professor Bernard Quatermass returned for one last time on the BBC Television Service in 1958/59. When a strange capsule is opened, something is unleashed upon the streets of London that nobody can control and mankind's past and future collide with devastating consequences.

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The Offshore Island (TV play, 1959)

A play about a British family living on a farm in an isolated valley in the aftermath of a nuclear war finds their idyll is shattered when a detachment of American troops arrive. Broadcast on the BBC Television Service in 1959.

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Hands Across The Sky (TV play, 1960)

A comic opera about a scientist and his assistant who are visited by an alien. Broadcast on the BBC Television Service in 1960.

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A For Andromeda (TV serial, 1961)

TV serial starring Peter Halliday and Julie Christie in which scientists detect a radio signal from another galaxy that contains instructions for the design of an advanced computer. When built, it gives instructions to create a living organism named Andromeda, but there are fears that Andromeda's purpose is to subjugate humanity.

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The Big Pull (TV serial, 1962)

BBC TV serial starring William Dexter in which the Earth comes under attack by an invisible alien force that abducts two people but one emerges under their control and with the face of the other abductee.

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The Andromeda Breakthrough (TV serial, 1962)

BBC TV serial starring Peter Halliday and Susan Hampshire in which two scientists, and the artificially constructed Andromeda, are kidnapped and taken to a Middle Eastern country where they are expected to use Andromeda's abilities for evil means.

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The Monsters (TV serial, 1962)

A BBC TV serial in which a honeymooning couple get involved in the mysterious death of a government agent, possibly caused by strange creatures that locals claim lurk in the lake - or maybe not?

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R3 (TV series, 1964-65)

BBC production, starring John Robinson, about a scientific research facility at the Ministry of Research.

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