The Tripods
The Tripods is a tv version of John Christopher's The Tripods number of novels. It had been produced by the BBC in the Uk and the Seven Network in Australia. The audio sound track was compiled by Ken Freeman.
Series one of many Tripods, broadcast in 1984, which had 1-3 half-dozen episodes compiled by the well-known author of radio plays Alick Rowe, covers the first publication, The White Mountains. That the 12-episode series that is second covers the town of Gold and Lead. Even though a tv script had been written to the series, it went into production.
The first series was released on VHS and DVD. The BBC published Tripods - The Complete Series 1 & 2 on DVD.
A few changes were introduced by the series from the publication the Experts and Tripods' shape, which have tentacles in the publication, gravity within the Golden City was raised artificially, which isn't mentioned in it series. The debut of"cognoscs", spiritual life forms vastly more advanced than the Experts themselves. And more other characters, for example love interests for Will and bean-pole. The texts have couple characters. John Christopher was asked on Wordcandy concerning this for an interview, replying that of writing the set, at that time, it had been generally accepted that girls would read books but not viceversa. In addition, he stated that he believed the accession of an whole group of girls to it series was marginally"over the top". The series is also notable for containing aliens, and this was rare at the time.
