If you remember the film Village of the Damned, you may have some chilling memories of alien babies taking over a quiet town.
The 1957 John Wyndham novel behind that movie has now inspired a TV series, with The Midwich Cuckoos starting on Sky Max on Thursday.
Picture the scene: you live in a sleepy village, where the views are idyllic, people are friendly and nobody locks their doors. One night, the weather turns bleak and there’s a strange spirit in the air.
