New Extremes(1980)
New Extremes Synopsis
"The second of three films by Sid Perou that trace the story of rock climbing from its simple and accessible beginnings to the exclusive world of today's dedicated rock athlete. In this episode, Peter Livesey, the Yorkshireman who pushed back the frontiers in the 70s relives the criticism and acclaim of his great climbs. A TV series by Sid Perou produced by the BBC."
New Extremes (1980) is a documentary, action and adventure film directed by Sid Perou, released on January 2, 1980 with a runtime of 30m. It stars Pete Livesey, John Hammond, Ken Cooper and Steve Bancroft.
- Director:
- Sid Perou
- Writers:
- Brian Thompson
- Production:
- BBC
- Status:
- Released
New Extremes (1980) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for New Extremes before you stream it.
New Extremes Cast & Crew
Main cast
Pete Livesey
as self
- John Hammond
John Hammond
as self
- Ken Cooper
Ken Cooper
as narrator
Steve Bancroft
as self (voice)
Ken Wilson
as self (voice)
Key crew
Directed by Sid Perou, written by Brian Thompson.
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New Extremes – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in New Extremes?
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The main cast of New Extremes (1980) includes Pete Livesey, John Hammond, Ken Cooper, Steve Bancroft and Ken Wilson. The film was directed by Sid Perou. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was New Extremes released?
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New Extremes was released on January 2, 1980 and runs for 30m.
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