The testing of the Quatermass II space rocket ends in disaster. Research stalls, but then Quatermass is called to investigate a strange object. | ![]() |
Production company/ies | Broadcast station(s) | Broadcast date(s) |
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BBC | BBC Television Service | October 22, 1955 October 24, 1955 |
Producer(s) | Director(s) | Writer(s) | Other notable credits |
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Rudolph Cartier | Rudolph Cartier | Nigel Kneale | Designer: Stephen Taylor Film cameraman: Charles de Jaeger |
| Captain John Dillon: John Stone Sergeant Grice: Brian Hayes Private: Tony Lyons Fred Large: Eric Lugg Mrs. Large: Hilda Barry Robert: Herbert Lomas Landlord: Richard Cuthbert First technician: Kim Grant Second technician: Peter Macarte Australian Commentator: Peter Carver |
Actor Peter Carver would also play a police inspector in the next episode.