Lakeland Rock - Raven Crag: Closing the Gap
May 25, 1985 · 45m
Director
Paul BerriffOverview
In the late 1970s and early 1980s, Jill Lawrence and Gill Price, members of the women's climbing club Pinnacle Club, made the first female ascents of difficult routes, laying the foundations for what would develop in the 1980s. In 1984, in the Lake District, Gill Price and Jill Lawrence were filmed climbing Empire E3 6a at Raven Crag, Thirlmere, for a Channel 4 program, Lakeland Rock, with Chris Bonington, broadcast on Channel 4 on 25 May 1985. This event marked a turning point in British women's climbing, as few, if any, women appeared on television climbing difficult sport routes.
Cast of Lakeland Rock - Raven Crag: Closing the Gap
Crew of Lakeland Rock - Raven Crag: Closing the Gap
About Lakeland Rock - Raven Crag: Closing the Gap
What is Lakeland Rock - Raven Crag: Closing the Gap about?
In the late 1970s and early 1980s, Jill Lawrence and Gill Price, members of the women's climbing club Pinnacle Club, made the first female ascents of difficult routes, laying the foundations for what would develop in the 1980s. In 1984, in the Lake District, Gill Price and Jill Lawrence were filmed climbing Empire E3 6a at Raven Crag, Thirlmere, for a Channel 4 program, Lakeland Rock, with Chris…
When was Lakeland Rock - Raven Crag: Closing the Gap released?
Lakeland Rock - Raven Crag: Closing the Gap was released on May 25, 1985.
How long is Lakeland Rock - Raven Crag: Closing the Gap?
Lakeland Rock - Raven Crag: Closing the Gap runs 45 minutes.
Who directed Lakeland Rock - Raven Crag: Closing the Gap?
Lakeland Rock - Raven Crag: Closing the Gap was directed by Paul Berriff.
Who is in the cast of Lakeland Rock - Raven Crag: Closing the Gap?
The cast of Lakeland Rock - Raven Crag: Closing the Gap includes Jill Lawrence (Self), Gill Price (Self) and Chris Bonington (Narrator).