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The Andromeda Breakthrough

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The Andromeda Breakthrough was a 1962 sequel to the popular BBC TV science fiction serial A for Andromeda, again written by Fred Hoyle and John Elliot.

Sci-Fi & FantasyDrama

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28th June 1962 - 2nd August 1962
Writer
John Elliot
Producer
John Elliot
Top Cast
Mary MorrisSusan HampshirePeter Halliday
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Cold Front Still
Cold Front
28th June 1962

Episode 1

Andromeda has survived her fall into the underground pool. She and John Fleming go on the run from the British authorities.

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Gale Warning
5th July 1962

Episode 2

Fleming and Andromeda are being hunted both by the British Government and by the Intel trading consortium, who are developing another supercomputer in the newly-independent Middle Eastern country of Azaran.

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Azaran Forecast
12th July 1962

Episode 3

The Intel trading organization have kidnapped biochemist Madeleine Dawnay and physicist John Fleming and want them to work for them. Something strange is happening to the world's weather, and Andromeda's health is failing.

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Storm Centers
19th July 1962

Episode 4

The Intel trading consortium has backed a military coup in Azaran. Mlle Gamboule has been drawn to the computer by Andromeda who, apparently dying, is determined to work out the purpose of the message from space.

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Hurricane
26th July 1962

Episode 5

The alien enzyme is causing the Earth's atmosphere to get thinner, and violent storms are sweeping the world. Intel get the scientists to develop a solution, to be sold on their terms. A counter-revolution led by the former president overthrows the rebels and Intel.

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Roman Peace
2nd August 1962

Episode 6

Fleming and Dawney work on a formula to restore Andromeda to health. Andromeda deciphers the signals, but can Earth be saved?