How They Climbed the Old Man of Hoy (1967)
A making of the live broadcast of the ascent of the Old Man of Hoy. In July of 1967, 15 million people watched one of the most audacious BBC outside broadcasts ever undertaken - the climbing of the 'Old Man of Hoy'. This is an account of how the BBC-1 television programme was organised, together with recordings made during the broadcast, and interviews with those who helped to make it possible as well as those who did the actual climb.
Director: John Gray
https://www.mntnfilm.com/en/film/how-they-climbed-the-old-man-of-hoy-1967
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Chris Bonington as Self |
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Tom Patey as Self |
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Joe Brown as Self |
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Ian McNaught-Davis as Self |
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Peter Crew as Self |
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Dougal Haston as Self |
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Robert 'Rusty' Baillie as Self |
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Ian Clough as Self |
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Hamish MacInnes as Self |
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John Cleare as Self |
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Chris Brasher as Self |
| Directing | John Gray | Director |
