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Mountains of Glass

on BBC One London

Eric Shipton, the famous explorer and mountaineer, leads an expedition to the most desolate part of Tierra del Fuego in South America.
They face glaciers, crevasses, and condors and are lost in a blizzard, but why have they come to climb the Mountains of Glass?
First transmission on Nov. 4, 1963

Contributors

Explorer:
Eric Shipton
Narrator:
Derek Cooper
Filmed by:
John Earle
Film editor:
Peter Barber
Presented by:
David Lomax
Series edited by:
Brian Branston

BBC One London

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