The Quatermass Experiment (BBC, 2005)

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The BBC ventured once more into the exciting world of live television with this new adaptation of Nigel Kneale's seminal science fiction story. The British Experimental Rocket Group launches a manned rocket into space. Only one crew member returns, and he is contaminated with a debilitating illness, and soon Professor Quatermass must lead an increasingly desperate chase across London to catch him before it is too late.

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Audio commentary featuring David Tennant, Mark Gatiss, technical director Trevor Hampton and producer Alison Willett; Exclusive new documentary on the making of the show; Extensive picture gallery; Booklet on the history of Quatermass.

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Space travel into the unknown is almost as old as cinema itself, first appearing with George Méliès' Trip to the Moon (1902), in which bewhiskered gentlemen climb into a rocket which is fired from a giant cannon into space, where they plop straight into the ma...  View article in full

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