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The Nightmare Man (1981)

First aired May 1, 198130m/ep1 season · 4 epsEnded
6.5

2 votes

Drama
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Overview

The population of a small Scottish island is gripped with fear following a strange discovery and a series of savage murders. Adapted from David Wiltshire's 'Child of Vodyanoi'.

Created By

Robert Holmes

Top Billed Cast

James Warwick

James Warwick

Michael Gaffikin

Celia Imrie

Celia Imrie

Fiona Patterson

Maurice Roëves

Maurice Roëves

Inspector Inskip

James Cosmo

James Cosmo

Sergeant Carch

Tom Watson

Tom Watson

Dr. Goudry

Jonathan Newth

Jonathan Newth

Colonel Howard

Tony Sibbald

Tony Sibbald

Symonds

Pat Gorman

Pat Gorman

The Killer

Seasons

Status

Ended

Language

English

Type

Miniseries

Last Air Date

May 22, 1981

Networks

BBC One

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