Overview
A for Andromeda is a 2006 remake of the 1961 TV series of the same name by Fred Hoyle and John Elliot.
Plot
The plot centres on a group of scientists who detect a radio signal from another galaxy that contains instructions for the design of an advanced computer. When the computer is built, it gives the scientists instructions for the creation of a living organism named Andromeda, but one of the scientists, John Fleming, fears that Andromeda's purpose is to subjugate humanity.
Cast
Tom Hardy as John Fleming
Charlie Cox as Dennis Bridger
Kelly Reilly as Christine Jones / Andromeda
Jane Asher as Professor Madeleine Dawnay
David Haig as General Vandenberg
Colin Stinton as Kaufman
Production
The series was produced by Richard Fell, who the previous year had overseen The Quatermass Experiment, a live remake of the 1953 TV series of the same name, also largely absent from the BBC archives.
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