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Target Luna

Series Overview

Professor Norman Wedgwood oversees an experimental rocket group on remote Buchan Island in Scotland. His children, Geoff, Valerie and Jimmy visit to watch the latest rocket launch, along with journalist Conway Henderson. When the pilot takes ill, Jimmy finds himself taking his place on a mission to the Moon along with his pet hamster, Hamlet.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedMiniseries
Original Network
ITV1
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 6 Episodes

30 min per episode

Air Date Window

1960 – 1960

Premiered: Sun, Apr 24, 1960

Created By
Malcolm HulkeMalcolm Hulke
Eric Paice
Sydney NewmanSydney Newman

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sun, May 29, 1960

Season 1, Episode 6: “The Falling Star”

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Adrian Brown

Screenplay & Story

Eric Paice, Malcolm Hulke

Producers

Sydney Newman

Department Leadership Roster

Adrian Brown

Director

Eric Paice

Writer

Malcolm Hulke

Malcolm Hulke

Writer

Sydney Newman

Sydney Newman

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Target Luna.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Target Luna

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What is Target Luna about?

Professor Norman Wedgwood oversees an experimental rocket group on remote Buchan Island in Scotland. His children, Geoff, Valerie and Jimmy visit to watch the latest rocket launch, along with journalist Conway Henderson. When the pilot takes ill, Jimmy finds himself taking his place on a mission to the Moon along with his pet hamster, Hamlet.

How many seasons does Target Luna have?

Target Luna comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Target Luna?

Key cast members in Target Luna include David Markham, Michael Craze, Sylvia Davies, Michael Hammond, Frank Finlay.

Who created or directed Target Luna?

Target Luna was developed and directed by Adrian Brown.