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Synopsis:
Bob Hoskins stars in the first of a lavish two-part adventure based on Arthur Conan Doyle's novel about a British scientific team's 1911 expedition into the uncharted Amazon jungle in search of prehistoric life. Maverick Professor Challenger leads the quest for a mythical plateau, aiming to prove his theory that dinosaurs still roam certain parts of the Earth. Part of The Edwardians - the Birth of Now season
Cast:
Robert Hardy as Prof Illingworth, Bob Hoskins as Professor Challenger, Peter Falk as Rev Theo Kerr, James Fox as Prof Leo Summerlee, Tom Ward as Lord John Phillip Roxton, Matthew Rhys as Edward Malone, Elaine Cassidy as Agnes Cluny, Tim Healy as McArdle, Joanna Page as Gladys, Tessa Peake-Jones as Mrs Hilda Summerlee
