The Cry of the Owl is based on the book The Cry of the Owl.
Survivors is a British science fiction television series produced by the BBC .. Survivors. Survivors ( 1975 TV series ). science fiction television. science fiction on television. BBC. BBC. It depicts the lives of a group of people who survived a virulent unknown strain of influenza which has wiped out most of the human species .. influenza. influenza. According to the producers , the series is not a remake of the 1970s BBC television series Survivors -LRB- 1975 -- 1977 -RRB- , created by Terry Nation , but rather is loosely based on the novel of the same name that Nation wrote following the first series of the 1970s programme .. Terry Nation. Terry Nation. Survivors. Survivors ( 1975 TV series ). BBC. BBC. Two series were produced of the new show  : series 1 ran on BBC One and BBC HD in November -- December 2008 , and series 2 ran in January -- February 2010 , ending with a cliffhanger .. BBC One. BBC One. BBC HD. BBC HD. BBC. BBC. cliffhanger. cliffhanger. The BBC announced on 13 April 2010 that , due to poor viewing figures and other considerations , Survivors had been cancelled .. Survivors. Survivors ( 1975 TV series ). BBC. BBC. The series premiered in South Africa on BBC Entertainment , in September 2009 , in France on DTTV channel NRJ 12 on 12 January 2010 , on BBC America in the United States on 13 February 2010 , and in Australia on Channel Nine , on 21 March 2010 .. BBC. BBC. DTTV. DTTV. NRJ 12. NRJ 12. BBC America. BBC America