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The Ice is All Around

Episode 6 of 7

First transmitted in 1985, this series follows the progress of 25 prospective members of the Mountain and Arctic Warfare Cadre (MAWC), a specialist unit of the Royal Marines. This episode follows the final stage of training - survival in Arctic conditions.

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28 minutes

Last on

Tue 18 Jun 198520:30

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BBC Four British Armed Forces Collection

BBC Four British Armed Forces Collection
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Credits

RoleContributor
WriterIan Wooldridge
NarratorIan Wooldridge
Film RecordistFred Clark
Dubbing MixerMike Harwood
Camera OperatorIan Kennedy
Film EditorDick Pull
ProducerMichael Begg

Broadcast

  • Tue 18 Jun 198520:30

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