There’s even an old clip of David Attenborough on Michael Parkinson’s chat show discussing – with not a trace of scepticism – the search for a creature lurking in the deep dark waters. Someone else recalls reading that discovering the Loch Ness monster would be bigger than the moon landing. “It was a race! It was zoological Mount Everest!” remembers one hunter. Here’s one for Nessie enthusiasts and cryptozoologists everywhere: a documentary about the monster-hunting frenzy at Loch Ness in the 1970s and 80s.
