

Following mysterious bright lights in the sky, the human race is rendered blind and helpless. The survivors find themselves stalked by sentient flesh-eating plants.
Douglas Livingstone
BBC One
6
30 min

Recovering in hospital from a blinding triffid sting, Bill Masen, wakes up to an uncanny silence...
Sep 10, 1981

His sight restored, Bill sees the new world of blindness and panic menaced by triffids...
Sep 17, 1981

Bill and Jo try to find refuge from the panic-stricken streets of London and the dangers of the triffids.
Sep 24, 1981

Bill finds himself kidnapped, imprisoned and separated from Jo.
Oct 1, 1981

Bill continues his search for Jo, through the spreading disease and maurading triffids...
Oct 8, 1981

Six years later in the Sussex farmhouse, Bill and Jo find themselves cut off by growing numbers of triffids...
Oct 15, 1981

Bill Masen

Jo Payton

Jack Coker