Science in a Cold Climate
Brief Synopsis
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Documentary special on Antarctica, the coldest, windiest and highest continent on Earth. Since the 1950s, an international brigade of scientists has probed the secrets of Antarctica, struggling to work in conditions where the temperatures reach minus 49 degrees centigrade. Previously ignored and unc
Cast & Crew
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Kate O'sullivan
Director
Shannon Grosswiler
Publicist (Oregon Public Broadcasting)
John Lindsay
Executive Producer
Kate O'sullivan
Producer
Donna Williams
Publicist (Oregon Public Broadcasting)
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1998
Production Company
BBC (Network)
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 30m
Synopsis
Documentary special on Antarctica, the coldest, windiest and highest continent on Earth. Since the 1950s, an international brigade of scientists has probed the secrets of Antarctica, struggling to work in conditions where the temperatures reach minus 49 degrees centigrade. Previously ignored and unclaimed, the continent is now a hotbed for scientific research as the terrain and changing landscape unlock the mysteries of environmental contamination and climatic changes.
Director
Kate O'sullivan
Director
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1998
Production Company
BBC (Network)
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 30m