SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT ON HILLARY

last autobiography, Sir Edmund Hillary wrote of fellow mountaineer Earle Riddiford: ‘I’d never share a rope with him’. It’s perhaps the most damning thing one climber can say about another and the slur prompted Riddiford’s children, documentary maker Richard and his sister Anna, to ask: ‘What do you do when the man on the $5 note disparages your father?’ Their film, , traces the origins of the slur to divisions that developed during