Cutting Edge The Human Spider (Season 29, Episode 12)
TV Episode | 48 min | Documentary

Cutting Edge

The Human Spider (Season 29, Episode 12)

TV Episode | 48 min | Documentary

A look at Alain Robert, dubbed the Human Spider, who scales some of the world's tallest buildings without the aid of ropes or safety equipment, despite suffering with epilepsy.

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Apr 3, 2008 (United Kingdom)

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5 wins & 9 nominations

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6 cast members

Name	Known for
John Simm Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	Human Traffic (1999)
Benjamin Jeffrey Gale Camera (archive footage) Camera (archive footage) See fewer	The F Word (2005)
Neil Gresham Self - Professional Climber Self - Professional Climber See fewer	Climbing Blind (2020)
Alain Robert Self Self See fewer	Spiderman Vs Alain Robert
Nicole Robert Self Self See fewer	The Wall Crawler: The Verticle Adventures of Alain Robert (1998)
Tim Woodman Self - Sports Psychologist Self - Sports Psychologist See fewer	Cutting Edge (1990)