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  • The Escape of R.D.7 (1961–1961)
  • TV Series | 45 min | Sci-Fi, Drama
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The Escape of R.D.7 (1961–1961)
TV Series | 45 min | Sci-Fi, Drama

Virologist Dr Anna Hastings creates a virus, R.D.7, which she believes will wipe out rats. But after a lab assistant is bitten she is ordered to halt her work, and determined to finish her work takes to a remote boathouse in the Essex ...See moreVirologist Dr Anna Hastings creates a virus, R.D.7, which she believes will wipe out rats. But after a lab assistant is bitten she is ordered to halt her work, and determined to finish her work takes to a remote boathouse in the Essex marshes to finish it. But when she too is infected by the virus, she is forced to ask the shady Patrice Constantine for help, and discovers that the infection might have begun to spread... Written by Anonymous See less
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Thomas Clarke | James Parish (original idea)
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Updated Nov 21, 1961

Release date (First episode)
Nov 21, 1961 (United Kingdom)

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40 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Barbara Murray
Dr. Anna Hastings Dr. Anna Hastings   See fewer
5
Jennifer Wright
Peggy Butler Peggy Butler   See fewer
5
Ellen Pollock
Dr. Mary Carter Dr. Mary Carter   See fewer
5
Derek Waring
David Cardosa David Cardosa   See fewer
5
Roger Croucher
Peter Warner Peter Warner   See fewer
5
Edward Malin
Tucker Tucker   See fewer
5
5
Doel Luscombe
Cafe proprietor Cafe proprietor   See fewer
5
Joan Newell
Mrs. Warner Mrs. Warner   See fewer
4
Victor Platt
George Warner George Warner   See fewer
4
4
Patrick Cargill
Patrice Constantine Patrice Constantine   See fewer
3
John Dearth
Dr. Protheroe Dr. Protheroe   See fewer
3
William Fox
Dr. Harrington Dr. Harrington   See fewer
3
Philip Holles
Dr. Blenkinsop Dr. Blenkinsop   See fewer
3
Paul Eddington
Michael Rabinowitz Michael Rabinowitz   See fewer
2
Alec Ross
Bannard Bannard   See fewer
2
John Moore
Porter / Tucker's assistant Porter / Tucker's assistant   See fewer
2
Austin Trevor
Sir Charles Delman Sir Charles Delman   See fewer
2
Michael Collins
Det. Sgt. Brady Det. Sgt. Brady   See fewer
2
Patrick Connor
PC Hanley PC Hanley   See fewer
2
Robin Wentworth
PC Crabtree PC Crabtree   See fewer
2
Basil Beale
Alan Fry Alan Fry   See fewer
2
Raymond Hodge
Policeman Policeman   See fewer
2
Soraya Rafat
Secretary Secretary   See fewer
2
Monica Evans
David's secretary David's secretary   See fewer
1
Terence Brook
Photographer Photographer   See fewer
1
Brian Weske
Ted Gloyer Ted Gloyer   See fewer
1
Ian Gardiner
Laboratory clerk Laboratory clerk   See fewer
1
John Caesar
Barman Barman   See fewer
1
Frank Sieman
Newspaper editor Newspaper editor   See fewer
1
Arthur Skinner
Ticket collector Ticket collector   See fewer
1
Frank Littlewood
Head waiter Head waiter   See fewer
1
Fred Hugh
2nd Passenger 2nd Passenger   See fewer
1
John Lewis
Messenger Messenger   See fewer
1
George McGrath
Dr. Kent Dr. Kent   See fewer
1
Bernard Goldman
Police Sergeant Police Sergeant   See fewer
1
Hamlyn Benson
Medical Officer of Health Medical Officer of Health   See fewer
1
John DeVaut
Waiter Waiter   See fewer
1
Frederick Rawlings
1st Passenger 1st Passenger   See fewer
1
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