Gerald Benn - Whitsun Series and other discoveries
Ged Benn has been caving with the Bradford Pothole Club since 1959 when, as a 15 year old boy, he was taken through from Lancaster Hole to County Pot. Since then, Gedd has been a leading member of the club, and has been involved in many new explorations, especially in and around Gaping Gill, including the Whitsun Series, Hensler's Pot, Corky's Pot, Motley Pot, and Clapham Bottoms Pot. In this interview recorded at the 2009 Whitsun Winch Meet, Ged talks about the the Bradford Pothole Club's discoveries in Gaping Gill and elsewhere over the years, and gives a full account of the discovery of the Whitsun Series.
Interviewee: Gerald Benn
Interviewer: Sid Perou
Title: Part 2 - Whitsun Series and other discoveries
Date of recording: 27 May 2009 (published 1 Jul 2009)
Sound recordist: Sid Perou
Copyright details: Sid Perou
Duration of recording: 8 minutes 15 seconds
Recording details: Sampling frequency: 48,000 Hz; Channel mode: joint stereo
MP3 file details: File size: 7,755 kB; Bit rate: 128 kbit/s constant; Compression: 92%
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