Sapphire & Steel

British television science-fiction fantasy series
TVSeries television_series Q2250446
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Sapphire & Steel

Summary

Sapphire & Steel is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (609 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sapphire & Steel is the creator of Peter J. Hammond[3].
  • Sapphire & Steel's instance of is recorded as television series[4].
  • Sapphire & Steel's composer is recorded as Cyril Ornadel[5].
  • Sapphire & Steel's genre is science fiction television program[6].
  • Sapphire & Steel's genre is drama television series[7].
  • A cast member of Sapphire & Steel was Joanna Lumley[8].
  • A cast member of Sapphire & Steel was David McCallum[9].
  • The original language of Sapphire & Steel was English[10].
  • Sapphire & Steel's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Sapphire & Steel's original broadcaster is recorded as ITV[12].
  • Sapphire & Steel's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[13].
  • Sapphire & Steel began on +1979-07-10T00:00:00Z[14].
  • Sapphire & Steel ended on +1982-08-31T00:00:00Z[15].
  • Sapphire & Steel's number of episodes is recorded as {'amount': '+34'}[16].
  • Sapphire & Steel's list of episodes is recorded as list of Sapphire & Steel serials[17].
  • Sapphire & Steel's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+25'}[18].
  • Sapphire & Steel's number of seasons is recorded as {'amount': '+4'}[19].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Cast members include Joanna Lumley[8] and David McCallum[9]. Sapphire & Steel is the creator of Peter J. Hammond[3].

Publication

The original language of Sapphire & Steel was English[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Genres include science fiction television program[6] and drama television series[7].

Why It Matters

Sapphire & Steel ranks in the top 8% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (609 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . fernsehserien.de. Retrieved . fernsehserien.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . dbpedia.org. Retrieved . dbpedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Zestier · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Creator Peter J. Hammond
    Original network
    End time
    Start time +1979-07-10T00:00:00Z
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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