(Operation Overhang)

Content: In September 1963, the BBC broadcast a live program showing four climbers, Ian McNaught-Davis, Peter Crew, Barry Ingle, Paul Nunn attempting the ascent of Britain's most formidable overhang Kilnsey Crag, Grassington 'where the tigers sharpen their claws'. The event, commented by Ian McNaught-Davis on the face and Jeremy James at the foot of the climb, was transmitted live through 3 connections over the course of 28th of September. The transmission was part of the BBC program Time Out.

Countries:

Genres:

Documentary,

TV Movie,

Action

Runtime:

30 minutes

Year:

1964

Directors:

Alan Chivers

Production companies:

BBC

Actors:

Self

Self

Self

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Crews:

Director