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The Old Man of Hoy

1967 · 35 min · Action, Documentaire

De Philip Gilbert

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Synopsis

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. Chris Bonington and Tom Patey, took the East Face; Joe Brown and Ian McNaught-Davis, the South Face; Peter Crew and Douglas Haston took the South-East Arête. A further crew of four climbers- Hamish MacInnes, John Cleare, Rusty Baillie and Ian Clough carried cameras and transmitters. The live broadcast consisted of 6 connections between 7th and 9th of july whose titles were: The Old Man and The Climbers, Six Men, The Bivouac, Six Men-One Challenge, The first man to the summit, The Challenge and the Conquest. One week later BBC broadcasted a 30-minute program with the highlights of the live coverage.

Sortie le 1 juillet 1967

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Chris BoningtonSelf
Tom PateySelf
Joe BrownSelf
Ian McNaught-DavisSelf
Peter CrewSelf
Dougal HastonSelf
Robert 'Rusty' BaillieSelf
Ian CloughSelf
Hamish MacInnesSelf
John CleareSelf
Chris BrasherSelf

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