How They Climbed the Old Man of Hoy
Jul 02, 1967 · 25m
Director
John GrayOverview
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.
Cast of How They Climbed the Old Man of Hoy
Crew of How They Climbed the Old Man of Hoy
About How They Climbed the Old Man of Hoy
What is How They Climbed the Old Man of Hoy about?
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…
When was How They Climbed the Old Man of Hoy released?
How They Climbed the Old Man of Hoy was released on July 2, 1967.
How long is How They Climbed the Old Man of Hoy?
How They Climbed the Old Man of Hoy runs 25 minutes.
Who directed How They Climbed the Old Man of Hoy?
How They Climbed the Old Man of Hoy was directed by John Gray.
Who is in the cast of How They Climbed the Old Man of Hoy?
The cast of How They Climbed the Old Man of Hoy includes Chris Bonington (Self), Tom Patey (Self), Joe Brown (Self), Ian McNaught-Davis (Self) and Peter Crew (Self).