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- Professor Bernard Quatermass is a fictional scientist originally created by writer Nigel Kneale for BBC Television. An intelligent and highly moral British scientist, Quatermass is a pioneer of the British space programme, heading the British Experimental Rocket Group.
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Quatermass took science fiction and brought it to a captivated, not to say terrified, mass British audience, while innovating with the multi-camera format of the period, and creating something...
- Adam Scovell
Jul 18, 2023 · In the mid-20th century, the BBC aired a programme that blended science fiction and horror and changed the course of British broadcasting. Jeremy Dyson claimed that with it, its writer “invented modern television”. Mark Gatiss described him as “a genuine seer”.
Bernard Quatermass. Professor Bernard Quatermass is a fictional scientist originally created by writer Nigel Kneale for BBC Television. An intelligent and highly moral British scientist, Quatermass is a pioneer of the British space programme, heading the British Experimental Rocket Group. He continually finds himself confronting sinister alien ...
Jan 24, 2019 · The story of the four Quatermass serials span three decades of television history, the original three being produced by the BBC in the 1950s and the belated fourth and final adventure for the independent company, Thames Television in 1979.
Jan 30, 2018 · The film was based on the third serial of the popular Quatermass television series, concerning the adventures of rocket scientist Bernard Quatermass, head of Britain’s Experimental Rocket...
Feb 12, 2018 · Though Quatermass’s world is full of aliens and creatures from beyond, we get the sense that the true otherness is most often the world around us. Quatermass caused audiences to take a step back and realize that maybe the most unknown thing is ourselves…and that’s okay.
Jul 24, 2013 · Indeed, it’s the Cold War stand-off that brings Britain’s best-known rocket scientist, Professor Bernard Quatermass, into the story when he is called upon by the War Office - it wouldn’t become the Ministry of Defence until 1964 - to advise on the siting of nuclear weapons in space and on the Moon.
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