UK, 14 April 1997-9 June 1997
8 episodes
videotape, colour, 4:3
mono, English
Series: Look and Read (1967-2004)
British fantasy television episodes.
Plot Summary
Comic book artists Jeff finds his most famous creation, space adventurer Captain Crimson, coming to life.
Credits
Crew
Directors: Cas Lester, Champa Patel-Smith
BBC
Executive Producer: Frank Flynn
Producer: Cas Lester
Production Manager: Terry Wright
Programme Coordinator: Nicki Coles
Written by: Elly Brewer
Lighting Cameraman: Mike Radford
Gaffer: Max Foster
Grip: James Grimes
Online Editor: Duncan Bragg
Offline Editor: Peter Harris
Music by: Debbie Wiseman
Sound Recordist: John Pritchard
Digital Sound Editor: Kian Wong
Dubbing Mixer: Pip Norton
Costume Designer: Eric Doughney
Make-up Designer: Claire Whitely
Video Effects: Ian Simpson
Designer: Alan Spalding
Graphic Designer: Ian Wormleighton
Illustrators: Mark Bennington, Nick Brennan, Fran Brennan
Properties Buyer: Francis Smith
Property Masters: Martin Carley, Simon Bailey
Education Officer: Chris Hughes
Assistant Floor Manager: Jonathan Barden
Programme Cost Coordinator: Paulette Gardnier
Cast
Felix Dexter (Captain Crimson)
Ben Brooks (Thomas Rickard)
Helen Ryan (Whizz)
Paul Bigley (Jeff Rickard)
Lucy Wood (Amy)
Beverley Hills (Gina Clough)
Peter Serafinowcz, Janet Ellis, Paul Clayton, Paul Cawley (voices)
Episodes
Escape from the Black of Beyond (14 April 1997)
Guzzle Trouble (21 April 1997)
Banana Drama (28 April 1997)
A Giant Celebration (9 May 1997)
It’ll All Come Out in the Wash (12 May 1997)
Take the Bull by the Horns (19 May 1997)
Operation Recovery (2 June 1997)
Black to the Future (9 June 1997)
