Synopsis
A look at how people deal with the climate during winter on Baffin Island, north Canada, where temperatures rarely rise above minus 25 degrees.
- Programme: Landmarks
- Series: Coping with the Climate
- Episode: 01: The Cold
- Channel: CBBC
- Broadcast year: 1994
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