Life in the Freezer

Life in the Freezer (1993)

EndedDocumentary showNature

Presented by Sir David Attenborough, Life in the Freezer is a fascinating series on the wildlife and environment of the hostile continent Antarctica.

Each 30-minute episodes examines how species cope with life on the Antarctic continent during the year.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday at 20:00 (30 min)

Last Episode

Footsteps in the Snow
Season 1Episode 630 min

Footsteps in the Snow

David Attenborough's natural history of Antarctica focuses on man's struggle to survive in this frozen world. From Captain Scott's old hut, he describes the race to be the first to the South Pole, and he reveals how today scientists and support staff manage to live at the Pole all year round, despite temperatures of -70C and weeks of total darkness.

Dec 23, 1993

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Footsteps in the SnowDec 23, 1993
S01E05The Big FreezeDec 16, 1993
S01E04The Door ClosesDec 9, 1993
S01E03The Race to BreedDec 2, 1993
S01E02The Ice RetreatsNov 25, 1993
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Life in the Freezer' premiere?

'Life in the Freezer' premiered on October 12, 1993.

Who narrated the show?

Sir David Attenborough narrated 'Life in the Freezer.'

Which network aired the show?

'Life in the Freezer' aired on BBC.

What was the show about?

'Life in the Freezer' was a documentary that focused on the wildlife and environment of the Antarctic.

How many episodes were in the series?

'Life in the Freezer' had six episodes.

What was the budget for the series?

The budget for 'Life in the Freezer' was approximately \u00a33 million.

How long did it take to film the series?

It took three years to film 'Life in the Freezer.'

Who was the director of the series?

Alastair Fothergill was the director of 'Life in the Freezer.'

What was the name of the ship used in the series?

The ship used in 'Life in the Freezer' was called the RRS Bransfield.

What animals were showcased in 'Life in the Freezer'?

Animals showcased in 'Life in the Freezer' included penguins, seals, orcas, and albatrosses.

Where was 'Life in the Freezer' filmed?

'Life in the Freezer' was filmed in the Antarctic.

How were the cameras used in the show protected from the cold temperatures?

The cameras used in 'Life in the Freezer' were protected from the cold using special jackets and blankets.

What was the most dangerous aspect of filming in the Antarctic?

The most dangerous aspect of filming in the Antarctic was dealing with the weather and conditions.

Cast

David Attenborough

David Attenborough

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played by David Attenborough
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