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12 results found for '"John Hunt"' in Contributors.
Sir John Hunt on fundraising appeal (1978)
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- Interview
Founder of the Mount Everest Foundation, Sir John Hunt, talks about his appeal to raise money on the 25th anniversary of his Everest conquest. Male interviewer not identified.
Lord Hunt honoured (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with Lord John Hunt about becoming a Knight of the Garter in 1979.
Lord Hunt on Yeti (1979)
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- Interview
Former mountaineer Lord John Hunt on seeing a creature possibly resembling the Yeti (or Abominable Snowman) in the Himalayas. Male reporter not identified.
Cable television awarded licence (1982)
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- Interview
Interview (with Lord Hunt?) about the licence granted by the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) for cable television in the UK and concerns raised over its introduction. Male interviewer not identified.
Cable television awarded licence (1982)
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- Interview; News report
Report on the award of a broadcasting licence to cable television in the UK. Speaking are Lord Hunt (John Hunt), head of the committee set up to inquire into cable television; IBA (Independent Broadcasting...
Crane bros on Himalayan run (1983)
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- News report; Interview
Brothers Richard and Adrian Crane talk about their 2500-mile charity run in the Himalayas in support of Intermediate Technology. Richard says the brothers have undergone a lot of training and are quite...
Steve Jones show (1988)
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- Interview
Steve Jones interviews mountaineer, Lord Hunt (John Hunt) about the influence his army career has had on his later achievements, including leading the first successful ascent of Mount Everest in 1953, and...
Steve Jones show (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Steve Jones interview with Lord Hunt (John Hunt), leader of the first successful assault on Mount Everest in 1953. Recalls Everest expedition with Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay; on leadership in...
Hillary and Hunt on Everest (1993)
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- Interview
Angela Rippon interviews Mount Everest climbers Sir Edmund Hillary and Lord John Hunt from the Royal Geographical Society in Kensington, London for LBC Drivetime following journalist Rebecca Stephens...
First Everest conquest remembered (1993)
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- Press conference
Three linked clips. At the Royal Geographical Society in Kensington, London Sir Edmund Hillary and Lord John Hunt give a press conference as the first successful British trip to the summit of Mount Everest...