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60 results found for '"Expeditions"' in Keywords.
Bonington on climbing Everest (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
British climber Chris Bonington describes his team’s performance on his recent climb of Everest. He also lost a man on the expedition, and explains the risks.
Chris Bonington on his book about conquest of Changabang (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
British climber Chris Bonington discusses his team’s climb of Changabang, a mountain in India.
Doug Scott on Everest climb (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Doug Scott, who was with Chris Bonington on his Everest climb and who climbed the South West Face with Dougal Haston, describes the expedition, the problems, the challenges and the mountain itself. He...
Hayes on Sunday (1977)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview
Brian Hayes talks to Geoffrey Iverson about regression, and hears a tape of a man who was put under hypnosis and regressed. Other cases are also discussed. Author Leslie Thomas discusses his new book, Bare...
Brian Hayes review of 1977 (1977)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview; Talk show
Brian Hayes looks back at his topical shows of 1977 and interviews with: Warren Mitchell, in persona of his character Alf Garnett on how Prince Philip should run the country; Harold Robbins on his writing...
Training for round the world expedition (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker (poss. Sir Ranulph Fiennes) on Arctic and Greenland expeditions his team has completed as part of their training for their attempt to go around the world via both poles. He...
Brian Hayes show (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; Advertisement; Jingle; Phone-in
Brian Hayes interviews Chris Bonington, mountaineer, on the withdrawal of Sports Council funding from the British Mountaineering Council, and about his planned climb of K2. Includes advertisements (including...
Columbia rainforest expedition (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Captain John Saunders is interviewed about an expedition (beginning June 1977) rafting down the Rio Caqueta, a tributary of the Amazon, to conduct scientific projects in the border area of Columbia and...
Jack Temple on Columbia rainforest expedition (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Jack Temple is interviewed about his forthcoming Columbia rainforest expedition and its archaeological, ecological and medical aims. The interviewer is Chris Hourmouzious.
Bernard Betts on Sierra Leone scorpion expedition (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Bernard Betts talks about his planned expedition to search for scorpions in Sierra Leone, having gone on a reconnaissance mission searching the British Museum collection. His team plans to use UV lamps to...