Climbing Blind
Blind climber Jesse Dufton’s ascent of the Old Man of Hoy.
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Genre: Documentary
Director: Alastair Lee
Actors: Alastair Lee, Jesse Dufton, Leo Houlding, Molly Thompson, Neil Gresham
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