The Nightmare Man
1981 · BBC One · 30 min · 1 season
S01E04 · Episode 4
Fri, 22 May, 9:00 pm
The film from Dr Symond's camera reveals the hideous nature of his attacker. The coastguards fight for their lives against an otherworldly threat.
About
The Nightmare Man is set on a small Scottish island, where the population is gripped by fear following a series of savage killings and the discovery of a strange craft on the local beach.
Episodes
- E01
Episode 1
Fri, 1 May· 30 minThe late arrival of Sheila Anderson on the small island of Inverdee has a dramatic effect on the community, and on Sheila. An investigation is launched.
- E02
Episode 2
Fri, 8 May· 30 minThe bizarre and brutal murder remains a mystery. Could it be a ritual killing? With a killer on the loose, Inverdee is in great danger…
- E03
Episode 3
Fri, 15 May· 30 minDr Symonds has been brutally murdered. Are the killings linked to the other strange incidents on the island? Michael wonders at the identity of the murderer.
- E04
Episode 4
Fri, 22 May· 30 minThe film from Dr Symond's camera reveals the hideous nature of his attacker. The coastguards fight for their lives against an otherworldly threat.
Cast
James Warwick
Michael Gaffikin
Celia Imrie
Fiona Patterson
Maurice Roëves
Inspector Inskip
Jonathan Newth
Colonel Howard
James Cosmo
Sergeant Carch
Tom Watson
Dr. Goudry