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BBC North West Regional Documentaries: Record Detail

Accession Number

B601

Series Title

HOMEGROUND

Programme Title

MOUNTAINEERING

Producer

Gerald Harrison

Other Credits

Editor: Ken Langston Jones; Presenter: Frank Mellor

Transmission Date

28/11/80

 

colour , sound (sep), 14 mins 26 secs

Synopsis

Presenter Frank Mellor reports from the Buck Barrow Crag in Longsleddale in the Lake District on rock climbing. Mellor interviews climbers Brian Hall and Chris Bonington about how climbing has changed over the years and the challenges of Lakeland climbing. Bonington is shown climbing up a rock face and Hall describes pieces of climbing equipment.