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Host Planet Earth: 6. The Price of Freedom

6. The Price of Freedom

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The Starfarer is back from space, but the crew are dead. Are aliens set to takeover?

The Starfarer has returned from space, but crew inside it are dead. Are aliens set to takeover Earth? Stars Alexander John.

The Starfarer has returned from space, but the crew are dead. 

The creatures which killed them and the obscene horror which threatens to overwhelm the Earth have at last been made plain... 

Conclusion of Colin Cooper and Anne Howell's sci-fi serial.  

Chris Johnson …. Tommy Eytle
Claire Stuart …. Brenda Bruce
David Holland …. Alexander John
Ian …. Preston Lockwood
Don Wells …. Nigel Anthony
Guard …. Humphrey Morton
Woman …. Beth Boyd
Professor Ormskirk …. Clive Morton
Announcer …. Rolf Lefebvre

Electronic sound and music created by the BBC Radiophonic Workshop.

Producer: Nesta Pain.

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in August 1967.

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1960s sci-fi series on the dangers of microbes brought back to Earth by space programmes.

Sci-fi series from 1967 when concerns were being raised about microbes being brought back to Earth by the American and Russian space programmes.

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