North Pole Ice Airport

Season 1

Every year, for one month only, a bizarre community springs up in the planet's most hostile environment. For the next four weeks, before the ice melts, Ice Station Barneo becomes a magnet for people passionate about living on the edge. North Pole Ice Airport takes us inside this world.

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S1 E1 - 1.
December 6, 2012
45min
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A team of Russian paratroopers skydive onto the frozen Ocean to build the North Pole Ice Airport. A British team battle their way to the North Pole for charity, and American skydiver Johnny Strange attempts a world record at the Pole.
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S1 E2 - 2.
December 13, 2012
45min
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The Ice Airport plays host the North Pole Marathon. A team of scientists battle the elements to take measurements of the ice. And a solo explorer stumbles on a wedding taking place at the top of the planet.
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S1 E3 - 3.
December 20, 2012
45min
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This week at the Ice Airport a team of huskies race to 90 degrees north. A 17 year old schoolboy juggles adventure and revision. And the Ice Airport is packed up and closed down for another year.
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