Movie Description
How They Climbed the Old Man of Hoy
(1967)Overview
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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Facts
Original TitleHow They Climbed the Old Man of Hoy
Status Released
Release Information
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1967-07-02
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 25m
Homepagehttps://www.mntnfilm.com/en/film/how-they-climbed-the-old-man-of-hoy-1967
Production CompaniesBBC
Genres
- Documentary
