The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells

2016 NR 23m 5.9

A collection of lesser known short stories written by one of the greatest science fiction minds of modern literature.

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Episodes:

Episode 1 The Late Mr Elvesham

1. The Late Mr Elvesham

Aired: Jan 28, 2016

Impoverished young medical student Edward Eden is visited by the wealthy, eld...

Episode 2 The Devotee of Art

2. The Devotee of Art

Aired: Jan 28, 2016

Moderately talented young painter Alec Harringay feels his portrait of St Cat...

Episode 3 The Moth

3. The Moth

Aired: Feb 4, 2016

Entymologist Paul Hapley delights in discrediting the findings of his rival P...

Episode 4 The Purple Pileus

4. The Purple Pileus

Aired: Feb 4, 2016

Timid shopkeeper James Coombes fantasizes about killing his selfish, greedy w...


Main Cast

Ray Winstone Ray Winstone H.G. Wells
Camilla Beeput Camilla Beeput Young Woman
Leanne Best Leanne Best Eveline Coombes
Brid Brennan Brid Brennan Nurse
James Wilby James Wilby Professor Pawkins
Leticia Dolera Leticia Dolera St Catherine
Rupert Graves Rupert Graves Dr. Hapley
Graham Duff Graham Duff Doctor
Mercedes Grower Mercedes Grower Jennie
Shaun Parkes Shaun Parkes James Coombes
Michael Gambon Michael Gambon Egbert Elvesham
Johnny Flynn Johnny Flynn Alec Harringay
Tom Goodman-Hill Tom Goodman-Hill Father Morton
Antonia Thomas Antonia Thomas Isabel Harringay
Amelda Brown Amelda Brown Hapley's Housekeeper
Paul Putner Paul Putner Harris
Stewart Wright Stewart Wright Clarence Clint
Luke Treadaway Luke Treadaway Edward Eden

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Current Status: Canceled

Network: Sky Arts

Genres: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

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