>Question: Was this (or one of these) made into a movie by the BBC. I seem
>to remember seeing (several years ago) a movie along these lines where the
>people, when they got to a certain age, were taken away by the aliens and
>brought back with some kind of gold plate on their heads. Does this sound
>familiar? Is this the same story?
>
>Tammy
>
Tes, it was made into two serials--TRIPODS and THE CITY OF GOLD AND LEAD. I
believe the skullcaps were silver and not gold. (They were silver in the
books). A condensed version of the first serial was released in the U.S. on
tape (but still does not hold a candle to RED DWARF....)
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