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The Snows of Terror

Series Episode Number: 24

World Premiere: Sat 2 May 1964 - 5:29pm BST [BBC One] (United Kingdom)
First Broadcast: Sun 15 Jun 1986 - 11:00pm CDT [WTTW 11 Chicago]
Running Time: 24 minutes 54 seconds

10.40 Million (UK)

Appreciation Index: 60 (UK)

Chart Position: 20 () (UK)

Recorded on Fri 10 Apr 1964 in Lime Grove D
Archive State: 16mm t/r
BBC Genome Project: see entry



In a snowy wasteland, Vasor, an unscrupulous trapper, imprisons the travellers in a frozen cavern inside a mountain. There they find one of the keys frozen in a block of ice.