Chris Bonington's Filmography on TV
List of programs starring Chris Bonington on tv. Programs are sorted in order of last seen on tv. Last updated: Nov 22, 2024 9:31 PM
Final Ascent: The Legend of Hamish MacInnes (2019)
The legend of Hamish MacInnes began early. At 16 he climbed the Matterhorn. At 17 he built his first motor car – from scratch. He attempted Everest in 1953 with his friend Johnny Cunningham, and almost stole the peak before Hillary and Tenzing. As an explorer, expedition leader and engineer he achieved world fame. As inventor of the all metal ice axe, author of the International Mountain Rescue Handbook and founder of Glencoe Mountain Rescue he has been responsible for saving hundreds of lives,