Ian McNaught-Davis

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Ian McNaught-Davis is most recognised nowadays for presenting the BBC TV series The Computer Programme, Making the Most of the Micro and Micro Live in the 1980s. However, he is also a well-known mountaineer and alpinist.

He is president of the UIAA (Mountaineering's international association) and a keen hill walker and hiker. In the 1960s he was a climbing partner of Joe Brown both in the UK and in the greater ranges. He took part with Brown in the televised climb of the Old Man of Hoy


[edit] Reference Material

"The Alpine Journal", Vol. 66, No. 303, 1961. Pp. 250-260, 1960 Greenland Expedition, John A Jackson, A. Blackshaw and I. McNaught-Davis.

Referenced in "Staunings Alps Expedition Guide", Gaston's Alpine Books - West Col Productions, 1972.