The Day After Tomorrow

Standing on the bridge, the crew of the Altares celebrate the success of their new pilot by grasping a metal rod for some reason. From left to right, A little dark-haired boy called David, his parents, played by Joanna Dunham and Brian Blessed, a taller dark-haired girl, and her father, played by Nick Tate.

First broadcast on Tuesday 9 December 1975.

Episode 25 · Saturday 22 August 2026

While we wait to find out if Space: 1999 is getting a second season, here’s an educational space adventure featuring some familiar faces in front of and behind the camera. One and two-thirds nuclear families don inoffensive pastel leisurewear and board a lightspeed spacecraft for a one-way trip through a black hole, after which no one will ever hear from or think of them again. Except Brian Cox. Bless him.

Recorded on Friday 21 August 2026 · Download (59.4 MB)
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