Everest: Mountain of Dreams (1999)

Three documentary programmes charting man's quest to scale the world's highest mountain: Everest. 'The Quest' chronicles the attempts of pioneers such as George Leigh Mallory and Sir Edmund Hillary,'Tempting Fate' focuses upon more recent mountaineering triumphs and tragedies, and the Oscar-nominated documentary 'The Conquest of Everest' celebrates Hillary's legendary 1953 expedition.