The blind climber!
What's on TV|May 16, 2020
Jesse, who is blind, is attempting to climb one of the toughest rock faces in Britain
HANNAH DAVIES, SEAN MARLAND
The blind climber!

NEW FACTUAL

Climbing Blind

Wednesday, 9pm BBC4

The idea of scaling a 140m sheer cliff would terrify most people. Yet Jesse Dufton, who’s almost totally blind, is attempting to climb the Old Man of Hoy in the Orkneys, a vast sea stack formed of Old Red Sandstone that juts out from the crashing waves below.

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