The Lost World
Series Overview
Professor Challenger, on an expedition to South America, shoots an animal that he claims is a pre-historic pterosaur. On his return to England, his fellow Professor, Summerlee, and most of the scientific establishment dismiss it as a hoax. However, an ambitious hunter and womaniser John Roxton and journalist Edward Malone are prepared to undertake the mission to find the truth.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 2 Episodes
75 min per episode
2001 – 2001
Premiered: Tue, Dec 25, 2001
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 2: “Part 2”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Bob Hoskins
Professor Challenger
James Fox
Professor Summerlee
Tom Ward
Lord Roxton
Matthew Rhys
Edward Malone
Elaine Cassidy
Agnes Cluny
Peter Falk
Theo Kerr
Nathaniel Lees
Chief
Tamati Rice
Achille
Nicole Whippy
Maree
Inia Maxwell
Indian Leader
Tessa Peake-Jones
Mrs. Summerlee
Tim Healy
McArdle
Joanna Page
Gladys
Tom Goodman-Hill
Arthur Hare
Robert Hardy
Professor Illingworth
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stuart Orme
Arthur Conan Doyle, Tony Mulholland, Adrian Hodges
Rob Lane
David Odd
David Yardley
Christopher Hall, Delia Fine, Tim Haines, Kate Harwood, Jane Tranter
Department Leadership Roster
Christopher Hall
Producer
Stuart Orme
Director
James Keast
Costume Design
David Odd
Director of Photography
Tim Haines
Producer
David Yardley
Editor
Rob Harris
Production Design
Rob Lane
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Lost World
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What is The Lost World about?
Professor Challenger, on an expedition to South America, shoots an animal that he claims is a pre-historic pterosaur. On his return to England, his fellow Professor, Summerlee, and most of the scientific establishment dismiss it as a hoax. However, an ambitious hunter and womaniser John Roxton and journalist Edward Malone are prepared to undertake the mission to find the truth.
How many seasons does The Lost World have?
The Lost World comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Lost World?
Key cast members in The Lost World include Bob Hoskins, James Fox, Tom Ward, Matthew Rhys, Elaine Cassidy.
Who created or directed The Lost World?
The Lost World was developed and directed by Stuart Orme.