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33 results found for '"Everest"' in Keywords.
Bill Grant searches for Yeti (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report by Bill Grant as he attempts to search for the Yeti of the Himalayan mountains. He interviews his companion Anima(?) Sherpa.
Climbers on unsuccessful Everest attempt (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Members from a team of British mountaineers (including Mal Duff, Julie Tullis, John Tinker, David Bicknell, Chris Watts, Andy Greig, Terry Dailey), talk about their failed attempt to climb the North-East...
British expedition to climb Everest (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with climbers Mal Duff and Julie Tullis on their upcoming attempt to climb Mount Everest by the North East face, and the problems which they may encounter. Male interviewer not identified.
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...
Chris Bonington on Everest expedition (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Mountaineer Chris Bonington on the daunting climb facing a British expedition led by Paul Moores attempting an unconquered route up Mount Everest’s North East ridge to the summit. And on the change of...
Steve Jones show (1988)
- Genre
- 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...
Attempt to balloon over Mount Everest (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Veteran mountaineer Chris Bonington and Britain’s top balloonist Per Lindstrand are to make a world recordbreaking attempt to fly a hot air balloon over the peak of Mount Everest. The pair discuss the...
British woman scales Everest (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Part of interview with Rebecca Stephens, who has become the first British woman to climb Mount Everest on her plans to continue climbing but not on Everest again. Interviewer not heard.
First Everest conquest remembered (1993)
- Genre
- 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...
Hillary and Hunt on Everest (1993)
- Genre
- 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...