Quatermass and the pit, first edition paperback 1960.
This edition follows the story in script format to support film/radio production.
The Quatermass stories are noted for their combination of scientific concepts, horror elements, and a distinctly British sensibility. They are also known for their use of multi-camera setups, cliffhangers, and exploration of themes of cultural anxieties and the unknown
Originally comprising six half-hour episodes, it was the first science fiction production to be written especially for a British adult television audience. The serial was the first of four Quatermass productions to be screened on British television between 1953 and 1979. It was transmitted live from the BBC's original television studios at Alexandra Palace in north London, one of the final productions before BBC television drama moved to west London.
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