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"H.G. Wells" (6 results)
Drama telling the story of the father of science fiction, H.G. Wells, and his messianic ambition to create a World State and avert mankind's h...
Sci-fi novel by HG Wells first published in 1898, dramatised in six parts by Jon Manchip White and starring Paul Daneman and Martin Jarvis. Scie...
Melissa Murray's two part dramatisation highlights the questions Wells poses: What if we were the colonised? How would we fare if a vastly super...
Orson Welles' classic radio version (unexpurgated) of H.G. Wells' novel, first broadcast in America on Hallowe'en, 1938. It caused widespread pa...
Three-part adaptation of HG Wells's classic tale of a Martian invasion of Earth.
At a country house party, Mrs Arbuthnot's long-concealed secret comes back to haunt her. Stars Diana Rigg and Martin Jarvis.
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