Alison Hargreaves
Memories of the great British woman mountaineer killed in the Himalayas in August 1995.
Sporting Witness · BBC World Service
August 19, 20179m 2s
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Show Notes
In August 1995, the British mountaineer Alison Hargreaves was killed in an accident on K2 in the Himalayas. Lucy Burns tells her story through archive BBC interviews and the memories of her biographer and fellow climber, Ed Douglas.
PHOTO: Alison Hargreaves on Everest in 1995 (Press Association)