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Doomwatch is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC, which ran on BBC1 between 1970 and 1972. [2] The series was set in the then present day, and dealt with a scientific government agency led by Doctor Spencer Quist (played by John Paul ), responsible for investigating and combating various environmental and ...
Doomwatch is the nickname for the Department of Measurement of Scientific Work. Under the leadership of Nobel Prize-winning physicist Dr. Spencer Quist, the Doomwatch team struggled, for three seasons, to keep an eye on the environment and supervise government and private sector research in an attempt to prevent pollution and other disasters ...
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- 1970-02-09
- Sci-Fi, Drama
- 50
Doomwatch is alerted to a laboratory where a new toxic gas is being developed for military use, available in a 'handy' aerosol can for easy application during conflict. But Quist and Anne's enquiry soon leads them to doubt that the scientists' storage of the gas is as secure as they think.
Doctor Del Shaw, an investigator from the British ecological watchdog group nicknamed Doomwatch, is sent to the island of Balfe, to file a report on the effects of a recent oil tanker spill.
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Doctor Quist and Doomwatch become embroiled in an inquiry into the heart-transplanting practices of Doctor Patrick. Several uncomfortable questions are raised: what has he been doing to a newborn baby that has been placed in his care, and should genetic engineering be permitted in society?
Doomwatch is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC, which ran on BBC 1 between 1970 and 1972. The series was set in the then present-day, and dealt with a scientific government agency led by Doctor Spencer Quist, responsible for investigating and combating various ecological and technological dangers.
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Doomwatch is a British science fiction television series first broadcast in 1970. It follows a government agency tasked with investigating and combating the harmful effects of scientific and technological experiments on the environment and public health.
