 Quatermass and the Pit is a British television science @-@ fiction serial transmitted live by BBC Television in December 1958 and January 1959 . It was the third and last of the BBC 's Quatermass serials , although the chief character , Professor Bernard Quatermass , reappeared in a 1979 ITV production called Quatermass . Like its predecessors , Quatermass and the Pit was written by Nigel Kneale .
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