In reply to bobaitken:
> (In reply to chrisireland)
> There's a shot of Haston and Whillans on Everest in Haston's 'In High Places', Haston with his oxygen mask on and Whillans with his off, but no sign of a cigar, at least in that photo as printed. I guess smoking in those circumstances might be a bit hazardous ... not that that would have deterred Whillans.
hmm would have probably been rather hazardous considering what you'd need to get a cigar to burn at an altitude that dougal would be using oxygen....