TV series
A Traveller In Time
1978, English. Created by Dorothea Brooking.
Penelope travels back in time to join the Babington family as they face danger trying to rescue Mary, Queen of Scots, witnessing tragic events unfold.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 5
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1978
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Latest episode
S1 E5: The Ribbon
Aired 1 February 1978
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Dorothea BrookingCreator
- Sophie ThompsonPenelope · 5 ep
- Elizabeth BradleyAunt Tissie / Dame Cicely · 5 ep
- Gerald JamesUncle Barnabas · 5 ep
- Sarah BenfieldTabitha · 5 ep
- Simon Gipps-KentFrancis Babington · 5 ep
- Mary MaudeMistress Babington · 5 ep
- Louis HammondJude · 5 ep
- Charles RogersAnthony Babington · 5 ep
- Michele CopseyArabella · 5 ep
- Michael GreatorexTom Snowball · 5 ep
- Graham RigbyAdam Deedick · 5 ep
- Heather ChasenMary Queen of Scots · 5 ep
Details
- First aired
- 4 January 1978
- Last aired
- 1 February 1978
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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A Traveller In Time: quick answers
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How many seasons of A Traveller In Time are there?
A Traveller In Time has 1 season and 5 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is A Traveller In Time finished?
Yes. A Traveller In Time ended in 1978, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is A Traveller In Time on?
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What shows are like A Traveller In Time?
If you liked A Traveller In Time, try The Way Home, The Astronauts, Spellbinder.
Who created A Traveller In Time?
A Traveller In Time was created by Dorothea Brooking and stars Sophie Thompson, Elizabeth Bradley, Gerald James.