The Andromeda Breakthrough
by Fred Hoyle and John Elliot
(Foreign Language Editions)
The Andromeda Breakthrough is a novelisation of the complete six-part television serial.
Script Writers
Fred Hoyle
John Elliot
Television Details
The Andromeda Breakthrough
6 × 45 Minutes / BBC / Black and White

28/06/62 Cold Front
05/07/62 Gale Warning
12/07/62 Azaran Forecast
19/07/62 Storm Centres
26/07/62 Hurricane
02/08/62 The Roman Peace

Archive Details / DVD Releases
All six episodes of The Andromeda Breakthrough exist in the BBC's archives. The serial has been released on Region 2 DVD in the UK as part of The Andromeda Anthology which also included all the existing footage from the 1961 version of A for Andromeda (Amazon.co.uk / Amazon.com / HMV.com).
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Flag of Portugal Nova Ameaça de Andrómeda


Publisher Livros do Brasil Format UNKNOWN Publication Date 1965 ISBN N/A Translator Jorge Fonseca Country Portugal
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Flag of Italy L'insidia Di Andromeda


Publisher Feltrinelli Format Hardback Publication Date 1966 ISBN N/A Translator Graziella Civiletti Country Italy
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Flag of Japan (The Andromeda Breakthrough)


Publisher Hayakawa Format Paperback Publication Date 1969 ISBN N/A Translator UNKNOWN Country Japan
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Publisher A W Bruna Format Hardback Publication Date 1970 ISBN 90-229-1271-X Translator UNKNOWN Country Holland
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Flag of Holland Andermaal Andromeda


Publisher A W Bruna Format Paperback Publication Date 1975 ISBN 90-229-9039-7 Translator UNKNOWN Country Holland
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Flag of Italy L'insidia Di Andromeda


Publisher Universale Economica Feltrinelli Format Paperback Publication Date 1979 ISBN 88-07-80861-7 Translator Graziella Civiletti Country Italy
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Flag of Denmark Angrebet fra Andromeda


Publisher Tristan Format UNKNOWN Publication Date 1980 ISBN 87-87839-06-7 Translator C Luplau Janssen Country Denmark
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Publisher Fleuve Noir Format Paperback Publication Date 1980 ISBN 2-265-01303-X Translator B R Bruss Country France
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Flag of Hungary Androméda


Publisher Kozmosz Fantasztikus Format Hardback Publication Date 1980 ISBN 963-211-417-5 Translator Judit Gálvölgyi Country Hungary
Edition Notes
  • Androméda was an omnibus edition of the two Andromeda novelisations. A for Andromeda was re-titled A — mint Androméda, and The Andromeda Breakthrough became Androméda-áttörés.
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Flag of France Andromède Revient


Publisher Fleuve Noir Format Paperback Publication Date 1980 ISBN UNKNOWN Translator B R Bruss Country France
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Flag of Japan (The Andromeda Breakthrough)


Publisher Hayakawa Format Paperback Publication Date 1981 ISBN UNKNOWN Translator UNKNOWN Country Japan
General Notes