Bat Out of Hell

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Bat Out of Hell is a British thriller television serial created by Francis Durbridge and originally aired on BBC Two from 26 November to 24 December 1966. The series followed two lovers, Diana Stewart and Mark Paxton, who are haunted by the voice of Diana's husband over the telephone after he is murdered by the couple. Inspector Clay, played by Dudley Foster, was the detective inspector who headed the police investigation.

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Languages: English

Director: Alan Bromly

Starring Cast: John Thaw, Sylvia Syms, Dudley Foster, June Ellis, Emrys Jones, Stanley Meadows

Cast

John Thaw

Mark Paxton

Sylvia Syms

Diana Stewart

Dudley Foster

Inspector Clay

June Ellis

Thelma Bowen

Emrys Jones

Walter Bown

Stanley Meadows

Ned Tallboy

Patsy Smart

Kitty Tracey

Clive Graham

Sgt. Booth

Paddy Glynn

Diana Valesco

Noel Johnson

Geoffrey Stewart

June Bland

Mrs Houston

Ann Windsor

Mary Wayne

David Quilter

Vince

Bernard Martin

Sgt. Dawson

Norman Scace

Nigel Mills

Patrick Ellis

Miller

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