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Television

Apocalypse, Seventies-style: BritBox's Survivors reviewed

21 August 2021

9:00 AM

21 August 2021

9:00 AM

Survivors

BritBox

When the apocalypse comes, I want it to be scripted by a 1970s screenwriter. That’s my conclusion after watching the first few episodes of Terry Nation’s landmark 1975 ‘cosy catastrophe’ series Survivors on BritBox. Everything was so much more innocent and charming back then, including the end of the world.

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