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Mandog

1972 · 1 season

A gentle, old-fashioned children's adventure with a curious sci-fi hook and a mild sense of mystery.

Created by
Paul Stone
Genres
Family, Sci-fi & fantasy
Overview
Mandog is a 1972 BBC children's television science fiction serial in 6 parts based on the novel by Peter Dickinson, who adapted the book. It features Ian Sharp, Carol Hazell and Mollie Sugden and was directed by Anna Home. and Paul Stone. A group of present-day children become caught up in a conflict between two groups from the future who have come back into the present. The significance of the title is that the mind of one person of the future is transferred into the family pet dog of one of the children.
How it feels
Measured and easy to follow.
About
Identity, family, loyalty
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Created by
Paul Stone
Genres
Family, Sci-fi & fantasy
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    family
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism4
    Romance0
    Tension4
    Darkness3
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight3

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    family, sci-fi & fantasy
    Created by
    Paul Stone
    Starring
    Carol Hazell, Jane Anthony, Adrian Shergold, Jonathan Hardy, Roy Boyd
    Length
    1 seasons, 6 episodes
    Country
    United Kingdom

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