Wednesday, August 15, 2007

BBC and Climbing: The Python Perspective

Writing yesterday about the BBC's forthcoming "Great Climb" broadcast from Cairngorm, Scotland, reminded me of another legendary ascent that was filmed for television: the ill-fated attempt on the North Face of Uxbridge Road.

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  1. Anonymous3:06 PM

    HA!
    I've ssen a lot of Monty Python's work, but not this clip.
    How terrific :)

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  2. lol.. ya gotta love the Brits sense of humour.

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  3. It'd be harder to climb it these days - you'd probably need an oxygen mask.

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