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The New Accelerator

7.4/10 · 72 votesAug 5, 200146 min

Ranked #4 of 6 in Season 1•matches the season avg

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Scientific discovery can be such a rush. Wrapped around the ongoing plot device of interviews with an elderly H.G. Wells as he recounts fantastical tales he swears are true. Starting with a lab experiment that could revolutionize the world.

Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes6

Cast18

Tom Ward

Tom Ward

Herbert George 'H. G.' Wells

K

Katy Carmichael

Jane Robbins

Eve Best

Eve Best

Ellen McGillvray

Nicholas Rowe

Nicholas Rowe

Professor Cedric Gibberne

Vincent Franklin

Vincent Franklin

War Minister

John Bennett

John Bennett

Mr Jagger

Richard Clifford

Richard Clifford

Foreign Secretary

Mark Dexter

Mark Dexter

Atkins

Orlando Seale

Orlando Seale

Albert Einstein

Catherine Bailey

Catherine Bailey

Violet

Neville Phillips

Neville Phillips

Praecentors

Donald Douglas

Donald Douglas

Chairman at Praecentors

Crew5

R

Robert Young

Director

C

Chris Harrald

Writer

C

Clive Exton

Writer

M

Matthew Faulk

Writer

M

Mark Skeet

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The New Accelerator" is episode 1 of The Infinite Worlds of H.G. Wells season 1. It scored 7.4/10 from 72 votes, ranking #4 of 6 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Robert Young and written by Chris Harrald, Clive Exton, Matthew Faulk, Mark Skeet, it aired on August 5, 2001.