FIRST BORN (1988)

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First Born
He created life... but can he live with the consequences?
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
October 30, 1988 - November 13, 1988
Ended
|1 Season, 3 episodesEngland
English
BBC One
Edward Forester is a genetic researcher, intent on breeding primate hybrids. But his experiments take a strange turn when he succeeds in breeding a human/gorilla hybrid. He hides the results of the experiment, adopting the child, and helps Gor to speak and blend into society. But Gor can't help being what he is, and tragedy and revelations are the ultimate result.
Episode Guide
Cast & Characters
Charles Dance
Edward Forester
Julie Peasgood
Anne Forester
Philip Madoc
Lancing
Peter Elliott
Mary
Ralph Harvey
Brigadier
Francesca Brill
Lucy
Rosemary McHale
Nancy Knott
Rob Dixon
Priest
Peter Tilbury
Chris Knott
Veronica Clifford
Nurse
Susan Beresford
Doctor
Roshan Seth
Dr Graham
Niven Boyd
Jessop
Sharon Duce
Emily Jessop
Beth Pearce
Young Nell
Peter Wiggins
Young Gor
Nina Zuckerman
Gerry
Marc de Jonge
Marais
James Foster
Gor
Gabrielle Anwar
Nell Forester
Ralph Michael
Old Priest
Martin Townsend
Priest
Luke Branagan
Army PT Instructor (uncredited)
Crew
Sally Head
Production