An orphaned girl fights her real-life enemies by believing they are figures from her history book. A young girl suddenly finds herself in the miniature world of a Victorian doll's house. A downtrodden teenage boy relives the ancient legend of a youth who shared his plight - in reality, or in his imagination? Atmospheric, superbly scripted and filled with the unexpected, this anthology series offered spine-tingling psychological and supernatural tales for younger viewers. With characters typically finding themselves plunged into strange alternative realities, or encountering... ghostly figures from the past, the young protagonists' otherworldly experiences often play upon common teenage fears and preoccupations. Award-winning authors Penelope Lively, Rosemary Harris, Joan Aiken and Susan Cooper are among the writers for this complete second series. [show more]
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Atmospheric superbly scripted and filled with the unexpected this remarkable anthology series offers spine-tingling psychological and supernatural tales for younger viewers Capitalising on the success of its fi rst series producer Ruth Boswell (a major force in children s television and involved in such memorable productions as Timeslip The Tomorrow People and Escape into Night) raised the bar with contributions from award-winning authors Penelope Lively Rosemary Harris Joan Aiken and Susan Cooper Strongly remembered to this day Shadows is one of the quintessential children s drama series of the 1970s An orphaned girl fights her real-life enemies by believing they are figures from her history book A young girl suddenly finds herself in the miniature world of a Victorian doll s house A downtrodden teenage boy relives the ancient legend of a youth who shared his plight in reality or in his imagination? But what other terrors hide among the shadows?
All six episodes from the second series of the 1970s ITV children's supernatural mystery drama. This series boasts among its writing credits luminaries such as Fay Weldon, Joan Aiken, Susan Cooper and Penelope Lively. Episodes comprise: 'The Dark Streets of Kimballs Green', 'Time Out of Mind', 'The Inheritance', 'Dark Encounter', 'Peronik', and 'The Eye'.
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