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When Danny Boyle brought his most punishing film home to Britain, the reception was unlike anything else in his career. We look back at how UK audiences, critics and awards voters embraced the one film nobody wanted to sit through twice.
From the limestone depths of Cheddar Gorge to the moss-slick boulders of the Fairy Glen, Britain hides its own claustrophobic landscapes. We pair five dramatic gorges with practical hiking guidance — and the lessons Aron Ralston's ordeal holds for anyone venturing out alone.
Aron Ralston's five days in Blue John Canyon remain one of the most astonishing survival stories ever told — but he is far from alone. From the Scottish Highlands to the Andes, these ten real-life ordeals prove that when every second counts, the human will to live can defy all expectation.