Norman Kay

Most Popular Norman Kay Trailers

Total trailers found: 47

Some Lapse of Time Trailer (1965)

06 December 1965

Dr Max Harrow is awakened from a re-current nightmare in which he is pursued by a barbaric accusing figures, to find a tramp collapsed on his doorstep, The tramp is suffering from a genetic radiation disorder that should killed him in infancy as it did Harrow's baby son.

No Place Like Earth Trailer (1965)

04 October 1965

Earth is no more, destroyed by nuclear war; but itinerant handyman Bert Foster, wandering the canals of Mars, is possessed by a restlessness for a home which no longer exists.

Stranger in the Family Trailer (1965)

18 October 1965

A boy is skilled at telepathy and in mind control. He attracts the attention of the government.

Diamonds for Breakfast Trailer (1968)

01 December 1968

Swinging playboy Grand Duke Nicholas Goduno, a direct descendent of the Romanov family who were overthrown in the Russian Revolution of 1917, learns that his family's crown jewels will be exhibited at a London museum and plots to steal them.

The Shining Pyramid Trailer (1979)

22 August 1979

When stones begin miraculously arranging themselves on the edge of one young man's private land, he and his friend begin trying to decipher them in any way possible.

Thirteen to Centaurus Trailer (1965)

13 December 1965

Interstellar travel at sub-light speeds: the enormous distances, isolation from human culture and the aching loneliness of space are enough to drive the strongest personality insane.

A Christmas Carol Trailer (1980)

24 December 1980

Opera version of the classic Dickens tale.

Suspect Trailer (1969)

17 November 1969

A proud woman coldly concentrates on keeping up appearances when her 50-year old husband and a young schoolgirl go missing at the same time.

Shaggy Dog Trailer (1968)

10 November 1968

A no-nonsense businessman, Mr. Wilkie, is interviewed for a position with a top-of-the-line hotel chain corporation.

The Machine Stops Trailer (1966)

06 October 1966

The future. The material needs of people are tended by the Machine, which makes their environment, in vast tunnels beneath the earth, comfortable and safe.

The Life of Galileo Trailer (1964)

29 April 1964

BBC version of Brecht's epic account of Galileo's persecution for his 'heretical' idea that the earth moved around the sun.

The Dead Past Trailer (1965)

25 October 1965

The Chronoscope is a device that analyses ancient photons to allow a glimpse into any event in Earth's distant past.

Curse of the Mummy Trailer (1970)

23 February 1970

An archaeologist unearths the mummy of an Egyptian queen. He doesn't realize that his daughter has a strong resemblance to the dead queen, and soon the mummy awakens.

The Midas Plague Trailer (1965)

20 December 1965

The Future. Robot labour and free energy make the creation of goods easy and automatic. Now people are continually supplied with more things than they can possibly consume.

Spider's Web Trailer (1982)

26 December 1982

Clarissa, the wife of a Foreign Office diplomat, is given to daydreaming. 'Supposing I were to come down one morning and find a dead body in the library, what should I do?' she muses.

Sucker Bait Trailer (1965)

15 November 1965

An expedition sets out to discover what has happened to a lost colony on a distant planet. Amongst the scientists is a teenager raised to be a kind of human computer, able to make connections between different specialisms.

The Last Lonely Man Trailer (1969)

21 January 1969

What if it became possible for the personality to pass at the moment of death into the mind of someone still alive?

Lambda 1 Trailer (1966)

20 October 1966

The future. The TAU-mode shuttle carries passengers to Australia through the earth's crust. When a routine TAU-shuttle becomes entombed in solid rock miles under the earth, the only means of rescue is the experimental LAMBDA-mode shuttle; which its creator is unsure about.

The Little Black Bag Trailer (1969)

25 February 1969

When a down-at-heel, alcoholic physician discovers a medical kit, based on future technology, accidentally left in the wake of a time-travel expedition, he becomes a successful cosmetic surgeon.

Beach Head Trailer (1969)

28 January 1969

On his thirty-seventh mission, Commandant Tom Decker and his colleague Ensign Warner-Carr become alarmed at what they find when their spaceship lands on Planet 0243/B.

Time in Advance Trailer (1965)

01 November 1965

The future. Criminals serve prison sentences before they commit their crimes. Prisons are on new planets that are being colonised.

Tunnel Under the World Trailer (1966)

01 December 1966

Déja vu: as Guy Birkett goes through the day he has a nagging feeling that he's been here before, experienced this already; except the details are always different.

Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child Trailer (1963)

23 November 1963

Barbara Wright and Ian Chesterton, two humble teachers during 1963, discover a genius student's grandfather, simply known as "the Doctor", and his police box time machine.

Doctor Who: The Keys of Marinus Trailer (1964)

16 May 1964

The TARDIS arrives on the planet Marinus on an island of glass surrounded by a sea of acid. The travellers are forced by the elderly Arbitan to retrieve four of the five operating keys to a machine called the Conscience of Marinus, of which he is the keeper.

Come Buttercup, Come Daisy, Come......? Trailer (1965)

08 November 1965

Henry Wilkes cultivates rare tropical plants as a hobby, with an attention to detail closer to obsession.

Doctor Who: The Sensorites Trailer (1964)

01 August 1964

The Doctor, Ian, Barbara and Susan arrive in the TARDIS on board a spaceship. Their initial concern is for the ship's human crew, who are suffering from telepathic interference from the Sensorites, but Susan communicates with the Sensorites and finds the aliens fear an attack by the humans and are just defending themselves.

Andover and the Android Trailer (1965)

29 November 1965

Roger Andover will inherit a fortune if he marries. But he is a solitary man with no ambition: human relationships mystify and dismay him.

Frankenstein Mark 2 Trailer (1966)

13 October 1966

A stranger calls at the home of divorcée Anna Preston, asking to collect some of her ex-husband's belongings.

Satisfaction Guaranteed Trailer (1966)

29 December 1966

A human-looking robot housekeeper is the latest gadget to acquire in the ceaseless battle to keep up with the Joneses.

Liar! Trailer (1969)

14 January 1969

The positronic brain of robot RB-34 (Herbie) has an unforeseen 'extra': he can read human thoughts. So his take on the First Law of Robotics is unorthodox: he tells human beings only what he believes will not hurt their feelings.

The Corpse Can't Play Trailer (1968)

03 May 1968

Ronnie's party is going well, but his mother Alice is waiting for her husband Tom to return from the office to help supervise.

Tales from the Thousand and One Nights Trailer (1981)

30 December 1981

BBC adaptation of The Arabian Nights

Immortality Inc Trailer (1969)

07 January 1969

The very rich can buy eternal life: all that's needed is someone desperate enough to donate, for a high price, a young body into which their personality can be transferred.

Second Childhood Trailer (1966)

10 November 1966

Charles Dennistoun, a 60-year-old contestant on 'You Bet a Million' - a quiz show for millionaires - wins the jackpot prize, a course in rejuvenation.

1+1=1.5 Trailer (1969)

04 March 1969

The population of the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 21st Century is static, thanks to computerised population control, but the wife of the Population Officer becomes pregnant for the second time.

Get Off My Cloud Trailer (1969)

01 April 1969

A bed-bound Science Fiction author finds himself within one of his own fantasies after a mental breakdown.

Something in the Cellar Trailer (1969)

04 February 1969

Professor Monty Lafcado, haunted by the memory of his late mother, sets out to construct a mighty computer in his basement, much to the concern of his friend, Dr Pugh.

The Fosters Trailer (1969)

11 March 1969

Mr Foster and his sister live quietly in the suburbs but are not what they seem, possessing scientific knowledge far in advance of humanity.

Into the Dark Trailer (1963)

03 February 1963

A 1963 TV play written by Ken Taylor and broadcast as an episode of Armchair Theatre.

The World in Silence Trailer (1966)

17 November 1966

College student Sarah Richards is alone in fearing and disliking the new teaching machines but even she does not foresee the terrifying situation that arises when her supervisor, Stephen Kershaw, re-arranges the machines to conform with revised fire regulations.

The Prophet Trailer (1967)

01 January 1967

Robot QT-1, aboard an orbiting space station, controls the massive energy beam which transmits the sun's power to receivers on Earth.

The Eye Trailer (1966)

24 November 1966

Julian Clay is accused of murdering Andrew Maddox - a charge he cannot deny because 'The Eye', a device which records the past, saw him do it.

The Fox and the Forest Trailer (1965)

22 November 1965

Sarah and David Kirsten are tourists from the 21st century who take a forbidden holiday in 1938 Mexico.

Target Generation Trailer (1969)

18 March 1969

The Ship contains a generation, and only one inheritor knows what must be done when the tremor is felt throughout the metal cylinder.

Walk's End Trailer (1966)

22 December 1966

Dr Saint's offer of a free place in his comfortable old-folks' home appears entirely philanthropic to Miss Claythorpe.

The Fastest Draw Trailer (1966)

08 December 1966

Amos Handworthy's grandfather was quick on the draw: as a U.S marshal, it was a job requirement if you wanted to stay alive.

Too Many Cooks Trailer (1966)

15 December 1966

Dr Andrew Cook, inventor of a process for making living replicas of human beings, has unwittingly duplicated himself and becomes a secret weapon in the Solar System's struggle for economic survival against a powerful alien culture, the Sentients.