Timeslip

Timeslip (1970-1971)

EndedScripted showFamily, Science-Fiction

Three children have vanished from the tiny Midlands village of St Oswald. First to disappear is local girl Sarah, then Simon Randall and Liz Skinner, who are on holiday with Liz's parents. Only Commander Traynor, an apparent stranger to the area, can offer some idea of where they are and that idea is so incredible and horrifying that the Skinners cannot believe it...

Network
Scheduleevery Monday (30 min)

Last Episode

The Day of the Clone (6)
Season 1Episode 2630 min

The Day of the Clone (6)

Jean is staring into the time barrier. She can see something. Frank asks her what. She isn't sure but it isn't Liz. Suddenly, she realises that it is Traynor himself. As Traynor become more and more agitated by the contents of the file, he is struck by a shaft of sunlight through the office window. Reeling from the brightness, he crosses to the window and closes the curtains plunging the room into darkness. He turns, terrified at the realisation of his true nature...
Mar 22, 1971

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E26The Day of the Clone (6)Mar 22, 1971
S01E25The Day of the Clone (5)Mar 15, 1971
S01E24The Day of the Clone (4)Mar 8, 1971
S01E23The Day of the Clone (3)Mar 1, 1971
S01E22The Day of the Clone (2)Feb 22, 1971
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Timeslip' premiere?

'Timeslip' premiered on September 28, 1970.

Who were the main characters in 'Timeslip'?

The main characters in 'Timeslip' were Liz Skinner, Simon Randall, and John Traynor.

What was the premise of the show 'Timeslip'?

'Timeslip' followed the adventures of two children, Simon and Liz, who discovered a time portal and traveled to different time periods.

Where did the majority of the events in 'Timeslip' take place?

The majority of the events in 'Timeslip' took place in the fictional village of St. Oswald.

Did 'Timeslip' incorporate elements of science fiction?

Yes, 'Timeslip' heavily incorporated science fiction elements, such as time travel and parallel universes.

Who created the TV show 'Timeslip'?

'Timeslip' was created by Ruth Boswell.

What time periods did Simon and Liz travel to in 'Timeslip'?

Simon and Liz traveled to various time periods, including ancient Rome, World War II, and the future.

Did 'Timeslip' have a strong fan following during its original run?

Yes, 'Timeslip' developed a dedicated fan following during its original run.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'Timeslip'?

'Timeslip' featured guest appearances by actors such as Peter Craze and Denis Quilley.

Did 'Timeslip' explore ethical and moral dilemmas?

Yes, 'Timeslip' often explored ethical and moral dilemmas through the time travel experiences of the main characters.

Did 'Timeslip' receive critical acclaim during its airing?

'Timeslip' received positive reviews from critics for its unique concept and engaging storytelling.

Were there any notable awards or nominations for 'Timeslip'?

'Timeslip' did not receive any notable awards or nominations during its original run.

Did 'Timeslip' have a memorable theme song?

Yes, 'Timeslip' had a memorable theme song composed by Trevor Duncan.

How many episodes were produced for 'Timeslip'?

'Timeslip' had a total of 26 episodes produced.

Did 'Timeslip' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'Timeslip' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

What was the overall reception of 'Timeslip' among viewers?

'Timeslip' was well-received by viewers, who appreciated its imaginative storytelling and suspenseful plots.

Cast

Derek Benfield

Derek Benfield

plays Frank Skinner
Denis Quilley

Denis Quilley

plays Commander Charles Traynor
Cheryl Burfield

Cheryl Burfield

plays Liz Skinner
Spencer Banks

Spencer Banks

plays Simon Randall
Iris Russell

Iris Russell

plays Jean Skinner
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Characters

Frank Skinner

Frank Skinner

played by Derek Benfield
Commander Charles Traynor

Commander Charles Traynor

played by Denis Quilley
Liz Skinner

Liz Skinner

played by Cheryl Burfield
Simon Randall

Simon Randall

played by Spencer Banks
Jean Skinner

Jean Skinner

played by Iris Russell
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