UK, 18 April 1999-2 May 1999
1 series, 3 episodes, average 50m
colour, 4:3
stereo, English
A British horror television mini-series directed by Tim Fywell.
Premise
An English couple adopt a Romanian child who turns out to be a vampire.
Credits
Crew
Directed by: Tim Fywell
Carlton
Executive Producers: Rob Pursey
Produced by: Margaret Mitchell
Written by: Tony Marchant
Director of Photography: Chrs Seager
Editor: Roy Sharman
Music by: John Lunn
Sound Recordist: Steve Phillips
Costume Designer: Charlotte Holdich
Make-up Desigtner: Pat Hay
Prosthetics: Stuart Conran
Special Effects: Perry Brahan, John Markwell
Production Designer: Jane Martin
Cast
Alex Jennings (Joe Harker)
Lia Williams (Nina Harker)
Steven Mackintosh (Stephen Irving)
Emilia Fox (Jackie Shipton)
Kelly Hunter (Liz Ferris)
Taroj Sherabayani (Valentin)
Ileana Jordache (grandmother)
Antony Zaki (senior registrar)
Maria Teslaru (orphanage nurse)
Crispin Redman (Matthew Kinney)
Serban Celea (Ion Contfanu)
Tessa Pritchard (adoption official)
Clarista Hoult (Hettie Ferris)
Trevor Mart (Renfield)
Nula Conwell (Mrs Charles)
Ellie Haddington (Ann Bilton)
Denise Stephenson (Paula Varley)
Karzan Krekar (Romanian policeman)
Episodes
18 April 1999
25 April 1999
2 May 1999
Alternative Titles
Vampyyrin veri – Finland
References
Periodicals
- Broadcast 26 June 1998 p.1 – article (Marchant scoops ITV commission by Tina Mistry)
- Radio Times vol.298 no.3884 (18 July 1998) p.9 – note
Books
- English Gothic: A Century of Horror Cinema by Jonathan Rigby p.364
