In the United Kingdom, the series was originally shown on Channel 4, but the show's later seasons were broadcast on Discovery Channel U.
Among his best-remembered roles are Bert, the cop, in Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life 1946 and Captain Clayton in John Ford's The Searchers 1956.
Using only meager supplies and resourcefulness, the young couple struggles to keep themselves and their infant son alive in a frozen shelter while awaiting rescue.