[ti:Everest] [ar:Public Service Broadcasting] [al:Inform - Educate - Entertain] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Everest - Public Service Broadcasting [00:00.85]Written by:J. Willgoose. Esq. [00:01.71]Once there was a mountain called peak 50 [00:05.59]Nothing was known about it [00:07.46]But in 1852 the surveyors found it was the highest in the world [00:12.20]And they named it everest [00:38.54]When men were first drawn to everest it was an unknown quantity [00:45.41]Something entirely beyond them [00:59.05]Something entirely beyond them [01:09.00]A climber climbs with his guts his brain his soul and his feet [01:19.82]All of them bound for a cold and white world [01:24.12]A world that is all up and up [01:37.08]Up and up [01:52.31]The air is getting thinner and thinner [01:55.25]At such heights when you're lacking oxygen you may think you're normal but you're not [02:01.29]You're moving in a dream [02:02.99]A dream that deludes and debilitates [02:31.30]Two very small men cutting steps in the roof of the world [02:44.65]The roof of the world [02:54.84]Up and up [03:25.67]Up and up [03:34.62]Why should a man climb everest [03:38.87]Because it is there