Beasts

Beasts

  • 1976
  • 1 Seasons
  • 6 Episodes
  •  7  (5)
  •   Ended

Beasts is a series of six television plays by Manx writer Nigel Kneale, unconnected but for a bestial horror theme, made by ATV for ITV in the United Kingdom and broadcast in 1976.

Beasts
Seasons
The Dummy
6. The Dummy
November 20, 1976
A washed-up actor has a nervous breakdown and believes that he really is the movie monster that he has been hired to play.
What Big Eyes
5. What Big Eyes
November 13, 1976
An RSPCA officer is horrified when he discovers a pet shop owner has been conducting experiments on a wolf, searching for proof of lycanthropy.
Baby
4. Baby
November 06, 1976
A young couple move to the countryside and discover a strange mummified animal in the wall of their cottage. The wife increasingly feels that she and her unborn child are in danger.
Buddy Boy
3. Buddy Boy
October 30, 1976
When a nightclub owner buys a derelict dolphinarium, he and a young woman seem to be haunted by the ghost of Buddy Boy, the star attraction.
During Barty's Party
2. During Barty's Party
October 23, 1976
A suburban couple are held under siege by a pack of frighteningly intelligent rats.
Special Offer
1. Special Offer
October 16, 1976
A misfit teenage checkout operator has an unrequited crush on her supermarket manager. At the same shop's cuddly cartoon mascot seems to have come alive and is causing havoc.
Description
Beasts is a series of six television plays by Manx writer Nigel Kneale, unconnected but for a bestial horror theme, made by ATV for ITV in the United Kingdom and broadcast in 1976.
  • Premiere Date
    October 16, 1976
  • Rating
    7  (5)