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17 results found for '"Chris Bonington"' in Contributors.
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.
Hayes on Sunday (1977)
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- 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...
Brian Hayes show (1977)
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- 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...
Chris Bonington on K2 expedition (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Climber Chris Bonington talks about his next expedition. He intends to climb the second highest peak in the world, K2 in the Himalayas. Male interviewer not identified.
Bonington on death of Nick Escort (1978)
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- Interview
Mountain climber and explorer Chris Bonington describes the events that led up to the death of fellow explorer Nick Escort while climbing K2 in the Himalayas. Bonington explains why mountain climbers such as...
Chris Bonington on mountaineering expeditions (1979)
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- Interview
British climber Chris Bonington on receiving 40,000 pounds in funding for the Mount Everest Foundation to finance future expeditions, the new smaller and riskier style of expeditions, challenges still there...
Chris Bonington on testing new equipment (1981)
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- Interview
Mountaineer Chris Bonington talks about testing new sleeping bags for his expedition to Mount Kongur in China. Interviewer not heard.
Mount Everest expedition (1982)
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- Interview; News report
Report on an expedition to climb Mount Everest from a new route in Tibet, led by British mountaineer Chris Bonington. Includes interviews with expedition members: Chris Bonington, Dr Charles Clarke, Peter...