Plateau Of Fear (1961)

Plateau Of Fear was a British television serial produced by by ABC Weekend TV in 1961.


Production company/iesBroadcast on ITVBroadcast date(s)
ABCLondon, Midlands, Central Scotland, South Wales & West of England, South & South-East of England, East of England, Northern Ireland, BorderSeptember 24 - October 29, 1961

Production credits

Producer(s)Director(s)Writer(s)Other notable credits
Guy Verney
Kim MillsMalcolm Stuart Fellows
Ross Sutherland
Music: Clive Rogers
Design: Roger King, James Douglas
Programme advisor: Mary Field

Synopsis

British journalist Mark Bannerman and his young photographer assistant Peter Blake travel to the South American Andes to investigate a series of attacks on a nuclear power station. Bannerman comes to believe this may have been caused by some giant beast.


Cast

  • Gerald Flood: Mark Bannerman
  • John Barron: Dr. Miguel Aranda
  • Ferdy Mayne: General Villagran
  • Richard Coleman: Ralph Morton
  • Stewart Guidotti: Peter Blake
  • Jan Miller: Dr Susan Fraser
  • Peter Allenby: Lorca
  • Maureen Lindholm: Julietta Aranda
  • Roger Delgado: General Perera (Ep 6)

Episodes

  1. Terror At Potencia-One
  2. Menace In The Night
  3. Cavern Of Death
  4. The Growing Peril
  5. The Invisible Shield
  6. Slam-Down

Notes

This serial continued the partnership of Flood and Guidotti, which began in the Pathfinders In Space saga. They would also appear as Bannerman and Blake in City Beneath the Sea and Secret Beneath the Sea.

Plateau Of Fear no longer resides in the archives.


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