• 1980
The Adventure Game

Summary Two celebrities and a member of the public take a trip to the planet Arg - sometimes willingly, sometimes not - and attempt to work their way through a series of puzzles set by the alien Argonds. View more details

  • 1980

The Adventure Game

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Christopher Leaver Charmian Gradwell Anne Palmer Richard Lewis

All cast & crew

8.5

Details

Genres : Adventure Fantasy Sci-Fi Family Game-Show

Release date : May 23, 1980

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : BBC

Language : English

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Summary Two celebrities and a member of the public take a trip to the planet Arg - sometimes willingly, sometimes not - and attempt to work their way through a series of puzzles set by the alien Argonds. View more details

Details

Genres : Adventure Fantasy Sci-Fi Family Game-Show

Release date : May 23, 1980

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : BBC

Language : English

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Photos

Keith Chegwin, Heather Couper, and Adam Gilbey in The Adventure Game (1980) Ruth Madoc, Heinz Wolff, and Deborah Leigh Hall in The Adventure Game (1980) Sarah Lam, George Layton, Christopher Leaver, Joanna Monro, and Val Prince in The Adventure Game (1980) Fiona Kennedy, Sarah Lam, Christopher Leaver, Ian McCaskill, and David Sandeman in The Adventure Game (1980) Bill Homewood and Sarah Lam in The Adventure Game (1980) Sarah Lam, Christopher Leaver, Ian McNaught-Davis, and Roy Kane in The Adventure Game (1980) Lorraine Hewitt in The Adventure Game (1980) Charmian Gradwell and Christopher Leaver in The Adventure Game (1980) Charmian Gradwell in The Adventure Game (1980) The Adventure Game (1980) Kenny Baker, Charmian Gradwell, Christopher Leaver, and Adam Tandy in The Adventure Game (1980) The Adventure Game (1980) Charmian Gradwell and Belynda Nuttall in The Adventure Game (1980)

Episodes

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Episode 1 • May 23, 1980
Episode #1.1
Elizabeth Estensen and Fred Harris are the first space travellers to visit Arg, along with member of the public Mark Dugdale. Can they collect the crystals needed to return home, when they're being "helped" by the Argonds?
Episode 2 • May 30, 1980
Episode #1.2
Liza Goddard, Michael Rodd and member of the public Stephen Cox faced evaporation in an episode that is officially missing from the BBC archives.
Episode 3 • Jun 06, 1980
Episode #1.3
James Burke, Maggie Philbin and guest Pat Cater are the three time travellers trying to win back their crystals to return home.
Episode 4 • Jun 13, 1980
Episode #1.4
Actress Denise Coffey and Sky at Night presenter Dr. Garry Hunt are joined by Toby Freeman on their trip to Arg. But while Toby was the non-celebrity for the week, he went on to be a games consultant on the series.
Episode 5 • Jun 20, 1980
Episode #1.5
Paul Darrow and Lesley Judd's trip to Arg with guest Robert Malos was wiped from the BBC archives. However, a domestic, off-air recording was obtained in order to bring their adventure to the DVD release.
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