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An Optical Illusion

Show

Shadows

Season1
Episode5
Rating
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Air Date1975-10-01
Runtime30 mins

Overview

Shadows is a British Supernatural television anthology series produced by Thames Television for ITV between 1975 and 1978. Extending over three seasons, it featured ghost and horror dramas for children. Guest actors included John Nettleton, Gareth Thomas, Jenny Agutter, Pauline Quirke, Brian Glover, June Brown, Rachel Herbert, Jacqueline Pearce and Gwyneth Strong. The series was also notable for reviving the character of Mr. Stabs. Notable writers for the series included J. B. Priestley, Fay Weldon and PJ Hammond.

Season 1 Episodes

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1

The Future Ghost

1975-09-03

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2

After School

1975-09-10

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3

The Witch's Bottle

1975-09-17

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4

The Waiting room

1975-09-24

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5

An Optical Illusion

1975-10-01

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6

Dutch Schlitz's Shoes

1975-10-08

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7

The Other Window

1975-10-15

Cast & Crew

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Pauline Quirke

as Dawn

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James Cossins

as Custodian

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Richard Willis

as Phil

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Susie Parriss

as Karen

Seasons

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S1

Season 1

7 Episodes

1975

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S2

Season 2

6 Episodes

1976

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S3

Season 3

7 Episodes

1978