How They Climbed the Old Man of Hoy

Name: How They Climbed the Old Man of Hoy
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1967-07-02
Duration: 25 min
Cast: Chris Bonington, Tom Patey, Joe Brown, Peter Crew, Dougal Haston

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Documentary

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.

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Cast

Chris Bonington

Self

Tom Patey

Self

Joe Brown

Self

Peter Crew

Self

Dougal Haston

Self

Hamish MacInnes

Self

Chris Brasher

Self

How They Climbed the Old Man of Hoy

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