An Adventure in Space and Time (2013)
Kernel Score: 86% · 212 ratings · Rated PG
Genres: Drama
Released: 2013-11-21
Runtime: 83 minutes
Where to watch An Adventure in Space and Time
- Stream: Britbox Apple TV channel
- Free with ads: Hoopla
US availability, updated 2026-10-22.
Overview
Actor William Hartnell felt trapped by a succession of hard-man roles while wannabe producer Verity Lambert was frustrated by the TV industry's glass ceiling. Both of them were to find unlikely hope and unexpected challenges in the form of a Saturday tea-time drama. Allied with a team of unusual but brilliant people, they went on to create the longest running science fiction series ever made.
An Adventure in Space and Time parents' guide: ages 8+
Parents need to know that An Adventure in Space and Time is a PG biographical drama about the creators of a beloved TV series with no significant content concerns.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official PG rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Terry McDonough
Cast
- David Bradley as William Hartnell
- Jessica Raine as Verity Lambert
- Sacha Dhawan as Waris Hussein
- Brian Cox as Sydney Newman
- Lesley Manville as Heather Hartnell
- Jeff Rawle as Mervyn Pinfield
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- Jamie Glover as William Russell
- Reece Shearsmith as Patrick Troughton
An Adventure in Space and Time FAQ
Is An Adventure in Space and Time good?
An Adventure in Space and Time has an 86% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 212 audience ratings.
Where can I watch An Adventure in Space and Time?
In the US you can stream An Adventure in Space and Time on Britbox Apple TV channel and watch it free with ads on Hoopla.
Is An Adventure in Space and Time OK for kids?
An Adventure in Space and Time is rated PG. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 8+. Parents need to know that An Adventure in Space and Time is a PG biographical drama about the creators of a beloved TV series with no significant content concerns.
What movies are like An Adventure in Space and Time?
If you liked An Adventure in Space and Time, try The Stronghold, The Social Network, Tokyo Revengers and Sapphire Blue.