The shroud of secrecy around the plant alerts Quatermass to something deeply wrong. An MP reveals that there are identical plants around the world. | ![]() |
Production company/ies | Broadcast station(s) | Broadcast date(s) |
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BBC | BBC Television Service | October 29, 1955 October 31, 1955 |
Producer(s) | Director(s) | Writer(s) | Other notable credits |
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Rudolph Cartier | Rudolph Cartier | Nigel Kneale | Designer: Stephen Taylor |
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Actor Peter Carver played the "Australian Commentator" in the previous episode. The Radio Times listing named Nelly Griffiths in the part of "Mother" but in the closing credits of the episode, it was "Hilda Fenemore (not as advertised)".
QUATERMASS II
It seems clear that the ambitious moon project may have to be abandoned, following the disastrous setback in testing the Quatermass II rocket. Quatermass and his staff are adjusting themselves to this situation when a curious interruption occurs.