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A variety of high-tech equipment, including [[Remotely operated vehicle|ROV]]s and a [[Atmospheric diving suit|Newt Suit]], allowed for extremely deep dives, up to 800 feet.
A variety of high-tech equipment, including [[Remotely operated vehicle|ROV]]s and a [[Atmospheric diving suit|Newt Suit]], allowed for extremely deep dives, up to 800 feet.

The series started filming in April/May of 2007.


27 people took part in the expedition, including Jo Ruxdon who described the whole series as "something new" in that people have never been able to dive to such depths in such remote places.
27 people took part in the expedition, including Jo Ruxdon who described the whole series as "something new" in that people have never been able to dive to such depths in such remote places.


The programme may air some time in autumn 2007.
The programme may air sometime in early 2008.


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Revision as of 18:12, 9 January 2008

Pacific Abyss (2007) is a five-part series on English television (BBC1), in which hosts Kate Humble, Mike Smart and Mike deGruy seek new marine species.

A variety of high-tech equipment, including ROVs and a Newt Suit, allowed for extremely deep dives, up to 800 feet.

The series started filming in April/May of 2007.

27 people took part in the expedition, including Jo Ruxdon who described the whole series as "something new" in that people have never been able to dive to such depths in such remote places.

The programme may air sometime in early 2008.

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