Outgrowing the local cable television station, Clattenburg made the move to professional television production with work on comedy and drama programs at the CBC Television, including Pit Pony, Street Cents, The Bette Show and a variety of segments for Sesame Street.

In 2001 he played Tony Moressa on the show Pit Pony and had two appearances on Royal Canadian Air Farce as ' The Clean Cut Keen SportsNet Guy '.

Page received attention in Canada for award-winning roles in Pit Pony and Marion Bridge, and the television shows Trailer Park Boys and ReGenesis.

She first acted in front of the camera in 1997 at age ten in the CBC television movie Pit Pony, which later spun off into a television series.

In the critically acclaimed and influential 1950s TV series created by Nigel Kneale, Quatermass and the Pit, depictions of supernatural horned entities, with specific reference to prehistoric cave-art and shamanistic horned head-dress are revealed to be a " race-memory " of psychic Martian grasshoppers, manifested at the climax of the film by a fiery horned god.

These include A Clockwork Orange, The Snake Pit, Quantum Leap ( TV series ), Stargate, Frances, Requiem for a Dream, the novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey as well as the movie adaptation, Melrose Place, A Beautiful Mind, The Caretaker, The Best of Youth, House ; The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath, Shine, The Beverly Hillbillies ( film ), the film version of Girl, Interrupted, Insanitarium, Changeling, Ciao!

Quatermass and the Pit, a 1958 TV sequel to The Quatermass Experiment by Nigel Kneale, postulates that ancient Martians inspired the supernatural, demonic Wild Hunt as a form of genetic purging.

The Animal Planet TV series Pit Boss features dwarf actor " Shorty " Rossi and his talent agency, " Shortywood Productions ", which Rossi uses to provide funding for his pit bull rescue operation, " Shorty's Rescue ".

The BBC also used the studio facilities at Ealing for filmed inserts where the electronic studio could not be used, such as for the excavation site in Quatermass and the Pit ( 1958 – 59 ), The White Rabbit ( TV mini-series, 1967 ), Colditz ( 1972 – 74 ) and the communal sequences in Porridge ( 1974 – 77 ).

In recent years, ViCE has brought acts like Wyclef Jean, M. I. A., Vampire Weekend, TV on the Radio, Girl Talk, Passion Pit, Beirut, The Flaming Lips, Beach House, and Broken Social Scene to campus.

Of the TV serials, Quatermass II and Quatermass and the Pit have been preserved in full.

Hammer also purchased the film rights to Quatermass and the Pit ( released in the USA as Five Million Years to Earth ), as it had done with the previous two TV serials, although they did not release their version until 1967.

This would have culminated in the final episode in a live TV broadcast from the property, in the vein of Nigel Kneale's The Quatermass Experiment and Quatermass and the Pit, in both of which " all hell breaks loose ".

* Pit Boss ( TV series )

* Pit Bulls and Parolees ( TV series )

Street sign of Hobbs Lane from the BBC TV serial Quatermass and the Pit.

In March 2006, the pair appeared on ABC's reality TV show, American Inventor, showcasing their Pit Port, a container for discarded seeds and pits in various fruits and nuts.

Gwar, meanwhile, is hosting a telethon on their pirate television network, Slave Pit TV.

After that, Slave Pit TV is then broadcast to the public, having taken over the equipment as well as the corporation.

The TARDIS has been shown to be incredibly rugged, withstanding gunfire ( the 1996 television movie, Doctor Who ; " The Runaway Bride "), temperatures of 3000 degrees without even scorching (" Forty-Two "), atmospheric re-entry (" Voyage of the Damned "), falls of several miles (" The Satan Pit ") and sinking into pooling acid ( The Almost People ).

The Guardian newspaper wrote in 1997 that: " Keir also made many films ... most gratifyingly, perhaps, the movie version of Quatermass and the Pit ( 1967 ), when he finally replaced the absurdly miscast Brian Donlevy.

He worked on movie soundtracks for B-movie studio American International Pictures where he composed and conducted scores for Roger Corman's Edgar Allan Poe films and other horror stories and teenage musicals, including The Pit and the Pendulum, The Comedy of Terrors, Muscle Beach Party, The Dunwich Horror, and Frogs.

The film inspired the Tom Hanks movie The Money Pit ( 1986 ), and prompted a 2007 remake called Are We Done Yet?

It was at the Richmond Dairy that Death Piggy met Hunter Jackson ( Techno Destructo ) and Chuck Varga ( Sexecutioner ), both attendees of Virginia Commonwealth University who had set up " The Slave Pit ", a production space for Scumdogs of the Universe, a movie they intended to make.

Quatermass and the Pit also features an early film role for Sheila Steafel who makes a brief appearance as a journalist near the start of the movie.

* Pit Stop, a movie

On a more personal level, in his The Pit and the Pen column in Fangoria magazine producer Alex Gordon revealed that the movie nearly caused a break-up with his then-fiancee Ruth Alexander.

The clock displayed in the room has a blade pendulum, in reference to Edgar Allan Poe's The Pit and the Pendulum, which was also the basis for a movie featuring Vincent Price.

The house itself was a blend of various horror film sequences set up inside a haunted movie theater, Ash's room was that of the Pit sequence in Army of Darkness where he is thrown in by Arthur to fight the Deadite imprisoned there.

Pit was a recurring character in the American animated television series Captain N: The Game Master, and made cameo appearances in Nintendo games such as Tetris, F-1 Race and Super Smash Bros. Melee.

Over a decade later, the Money Pit mystery was the subject of an episode of the television series In Search of ..., which first aired January 18, 1979, bringing the legend of Oak Island to a wider audience.

The Money Pit mystery was the subject of a January 18, 1979, episode of the television series In Search of ....

* John Arbuthnot – Law Is a Bottomless Pit ( introducing the character of John Bull ) ( first of a series of five tracts collected as The History of John Bull in the same year )

* Pit ( Nintendo ), a character in the Kid Icarus video game series

The largest series of astral conduits on Baator lead to the Maggot Pit, a sea of squirming infernal larvae, beyond which the Dragonspawn Pits of Azharul sprawl in a cluster of tall hills and mountains.

In February 1959 the BBC radio comedy series The Goon Show broadcast a parody of Quatermass and the Pit, entitled " The Scarlet Capsule ".

In 2010 she appeared as herself on the cable series Pit Boss and Jury Duty.

Shortly thereafter Ngakane went into exile in the United Kingdom, where he appeared in Quatermass and the Pit ( 1958 ) and in the television spy series Danger Man ( Deadline, 1962 ) with Patrick McGoohan.

* Avernum: Escape From the Pit, the first in a series of ground-up rewrites of the first Avernum trilogy, with new graphics and sound effects and an expanded storyline.

Recalling the frightening qualities of the Quatermass serials in 1981, journalist Geoffrey Wansell wrote that " when the third series, Quatermass and the Pit was shown, three of my school friends insisted on leaving the room whenever it started.

A 1959 episode of The Goon Show, a BBC radio comedy series, parodied Quatermass and the Pit.

Limburger reappears in the 2006 sequel series, but as a bootlicker for the Pit Boss.

( Morell did later play Quatermass in the third instalment of the series, Quatermass and the Pit.

Morell would later play Quatermass in the third instalment of the series, Quatermass and the Pit.

This successful collaboration with Cartier and Kneale resulted, four years later, in him once again being offered the role of Professor Bernard Quatermass for the pair's third serial in the series, Quatermass and the Pit, although on this occasion another actor – Alec Clunes – had already turned them down.

In 1953, he appeared in the major role of astronaut Victor Carroon in the ground-breaking science-fiction serial The Quatermass Experiment, and fourteen years later returned to the series when he played the role of Sladden in the Hammer Films version of the third serial, Quatermass and the Pit.

Pit stop work is carried out by anywhere from five to twenty mechanics ( also called a pit crew ), depending on the series regulations, while the driver waits in the vehicle ( except where a driver change is involved ).

All third-party characters were dropped due to Valiant not applying for licenses from Capcom and Konami as the animated series had done, but the characters made for the show ( Kevin Keene, Princess Lana, Duke, and King Charles ), as well as Pit, remained.