The Adventure Game: Story, Cast and Series Facts
The Adventure Game (1980): Adventure, Children. Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.
Story and premise
The Adventure Game was a game show, aimed at children but with an adult following, which was originally broadcast on UK television channels BBC1 and BBC2 between 24 May 1980 and 18 February 1986.
Dragons used to kidnap celebrities, and transport them by London Underground to the planet Arg, where they would be made to play games for the entertainment of a cross aspidistra called the Rangdo.
Series details
- Title: The Adventure Game
- Format: Game Show
- Language: English
- Genres: Adventure, Children
- Premiere date: 1980-05-24
- Final broadcast date listed: 1986-02-18
- Status in TVmaze: Ended
- Network listed by TVmaze: BBC One
- Network country: United Kingdom
- Typical episode runtime: 33 minutes
- TVMaze ID: 7754
- TVDB ID: 80562
Cast and credited roles
- Ian Messiter — Rangdo
- Chris Leaver — Gandor
- Charmian Gradwell — Gnoard
- Bill Homewood — Rongad
- Sarah Lam — Dorgan
- Patrick Dowling — Presenter
- Moira Stuart — Darong
- Lesley Judd — The Mole
Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue
- Season 1: premiered 1980-05-24; final listed air date 1980-06-21.
- Season 2: premiered 1981-11-02; final listed air date 1981-11-30.
- Season 3: premiered 1984-02-02; final listed air date 1984-03-08.
- Season 4: premiered 1986-01-07; final listed air date 1986-02-18.
Source and licence
Adapted from The Adventure Game on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.
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