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Finding Michael

Spencer Matthews heads to Everest to try and find his brother Michael who disappeared 23 years ago.

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Tom Beard

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Shine TV,Banijay UK,The Natural Studios

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He was a wonderful child,
very loving, very kind. - Finding Michael

He was a wonderful child, very loving, very kind.

He was at the top level
of what he was doing, - Finding Michael

He was at the top level of what he was doing,

I think he was just doing it
because he wanted to do it. - Finding Michael

I think he was just doing it because he wanted to do it.

To see how far he could go, - Finding Michael

To see how far he could go,

Having just become the youngest Brit
to reach the summit of Mount Everest. - Finding Michael

Having just become the youngest Brit to reach the summit of ...

Twenty odd years later and
completely out of the blue, - Finding Michael

Twenty odd years later and completely out of the blue,

Theodore is called "Theodore
Frederick Michael Matthews."' - Finding Michael

Theodore is called "Theodore Frederick Michael Matthews...

It seems so strange, right, - Finding Michael

It seems so strange, right,

But I see him very much
as my older brother. - Finding Michael

But I see him very much as my older brother.

When we were getting
to know each other - Finding Michael

When we were getting to know each other

I think losing him was more difficult
than he can even probably comprehend. - Finding Michael

I think losing him was more difficult than he can even proba...

None of us had even considered the
possibility of a body recovery. - Finding Michael

None of us had even considered the possibility of a body rec...

It had been about two
decades since Mike died, - Finding Michael

It had been about two decades since Mike died,

We received the photo, - Finding Michael

We received the photo,

It feels like we
could go and get him. - Finding Michael

It feels like we could go and get him.

If that is something that
we're gonna consider, - Finding Michael

If that is something that we're gonna consider,

Do you remember we all wore
red roses at the memorial? - Finding Michael

Do you remember we all wore red roses at the memorial?

And then just lots of
letters of condolence. - Finding Michael

And then just lots of letters of condolence.

"Young Briton missing after record climb.
Storm turns Everest joy to tragedy." - Finding Michael

"Young Briton missing after record climb. Storm turns E...

Mike was supposed to
summit on the 13th, - Finding Michael

Mike was supposed to summit on the 13th,

Awful kind of palpable tension, - Finding Michael

Awful kind of palpable tension,

They said that a storm had come
in and, um, Mike was missing, - Finding Michael

They said that a storm had come in and, um, Mike was missing...

You don't know if he's fallen
into a crevasse or over the edge, - Finding Michael

You don't know if he's fallen into a crevasse or o...

I don't think we laughed
together as a family - Finding Michael

I don't think we laughed together as a family

I didn't really understand
what was happening. - Finding Michael

I didn't really understand what was happening.

It hadn't registered that I
would never see my brother again. - Finding Michael

It hadn't registered that I would never see my brother ...

I just assumed that even if he was frozen
in a block of ice, that he'd unfreeze it. - Finding Michael

I just assumed that even if he was frozen in a block of ice,...

Do you think now is a
kind of the right time, - Finding Michael

Do you think now is a kind of the right time,

I think it's the perfect time to
try and bring Mike home to rest. - Finding Michael

I think it's the perfect time to try and bring Mike hom...

This is definitely something
that we want to do. - Finding Michael

This is definitely something that we want to do.

But are we getting a
bit carried away... - Finding Michael

But are we getting a bit carried away...

With the dream of
bringing Mike home? - Finding Michael

With the dream of bringing Mike home?

All we're going on
is this grainy photo. - Finding Michael

All we're going on is this grainy photo.

There is one name
from Mike's expedition - Finding Michael

There is one name from Mike's expedition

Dave and Mike
became really close. - Finding Michael

Dave and Mike became really close.

They shared a tent
and climbed together. - Finding Michael

They shared a tent and climbed together.

More importantly, Dave was one of
the last people to see Mike alive. - Finding Michael

More importantly, Dave was one of the last people to see Mik...

So, I wanted to show you a
little piece of history here. - Finding Michael

So, I wanted to show you a little piece of history here.

This is indeed what we
shot on back in 1999. - Finding Michael

This is indeed what we shot on back in 1999.

- Look at it.
- And I have a little something - Finding Michael

- Look at it. - And I have a little something

Summit push. I have, like,
no video footage of Mike. - Finding Michael

Summit push. I have, like, no video footage of Mike.

This is the Khumbu
Icefall above base camp, - Finding Michael

This is the Khumbu Icefall above base camp,

You had a nice base and bath with
one of the other group members - Finding Michael

You had a nice base and bath with one of the other group mem...

The family got an email
with photos of a body. - Finding Michael

The family got an email with photos of a body.

On Everest, saying that they
thought it could be Mike. - Finding Michael

On Everest, saying that they thought it could be Mike.

So, Spencer, this is my
summit suit from 1999. - Finding Michael

So, Spencer, this is my summit suit from 1999.

This is what he was
wearing that day. - Finding Michael

This is what he was wearing that day.

I've seen this suit in kind of pictures,
right, of him and on the summit, - Finding Michael

I've seen this suit in kind of pictures, right, of him ...

From this angle, my goodness, - Finding Michael

From this angle, my goodness,

And then you might say, "Well,
I don't see a black sleeve." - Finding Michael

And then you might say, "Well, I don't see a black...

It... Listen, my God, this gives
me hope that I haven't had before. - Finding Michael

It... Listen, my God, this gives me hope that I haven't...

I feel like finding
Mike is achievable now. - Finding Michael

I feel like finding Mike is achievable now.

So, you know, we need to
look at how to do this, - Finding Michael

So, you know, we need to look at how to do this,

Don't tell mom, um,
that would be a problem. - Finding Michael

Don't tell mom, um, that would be a problem.

I'm not a mountaineer, - Finding Michael

I'm not a mountaineer,

I remember we were at school
and we were in the theatre. - Finding Michael

I remember we were at school and we were in the theatre.

There were a good four
or five hundred kids, - Finding Michael

There were a good four or five hundred kids,

So, this is... this is fun, this
is river living, Spen, at its best. - Finding Michael

So, this is... this is fun, this is river living, Spen, at i...

After I returned from Everest - Finding Michael

After I returned from Everest

And, uh, one time I remember
really caught me off guard. - Finding Michael

And, uh, one time I remember really caught me off guard.

I remember being sat with all my
peers who thought he was amazing. - Finding Michael

I remember being sat with all my peers who thought he was am...

And I remember thinking,
"Well, my brother is better." - Finding Michael

And I remember thinking, "Well, my brother is better.&q...

And he said, "Do you
know Michael Matthews?" - Finding Michael

And he said, "Do you know Michael Matthews?"

He knew exactly who... who
Michael was and that surprised me. - Finding Michael

He knew exactly who... who Michael was and that surprised me...

I went down and I hugged him, - Finding Michael

I went down and I hugged him,

He put his arm around
me at the end of it all - Finding Michael

He put his arm around me at the end of it all

And I remember saying to him, - Finding Michael

And I remember saying to him,

You know, Everest has been there
throughout my life, obviously, - Finding Michael

You know, Everest has been there throughout my life, obvious...

I'm thinking that I would love to go
to the mountain and bring him home. - Finding Michael

I'm thinking that I would love to go to the mountain an...

And I wanted to talk to you just
about where would you go to? - Finding Michael

And I wanted to talk to you just about where would you go to...

- Would you stay at base...
- Well, the problem is, the problem is, - Finding Michael

- Would you stay at base... - Well, the problem is, the prob...

If you think of it like water,
tumbling over a waterfall, - Finding Michael

If you think of it like water, tumbling over a waterfall,

It's not about how big or
strong or determined you are, - Finding Michael

It's not about how big or strong or determined you are,

In a way, it's kind of, - Finding Michael

In a way, it's kind of,

And if you end up at base camp, - Finding Michael

And if you end up at base camp,

As soon as you start going up
high, less oxygen, worse decisions. - Finding Michael

As soon as you start going up high, less oxygen, worse decis...

If you get hold of Mike, I hear
his voice screaming that one loud. - Finding Michael

If you get hold of Mike, I hear his voice screaming that one...

Of those attempting Everest
will lose their lives, - Finding Michael

Of those attempting Everest will lose their lives,

Be a rock, and help coordinate
stuff, but stay at base camp. - Finding Michael

Be a rock, and help coordinate stuff, but stay at base camp.

But at the same
time, as you know, - Finding Michael

But at the same time, as you know,

Stay alive, you've got a lot to live for,
you've got a lot of people that love you. - Finding Michael

Stay alive, you've got a lot to live for, you've g...

There's only a brief window each year in
which you can physically climb Everest, - Finding Michael

There's only a brief window each year in which you can ...

We're waiting on baby three,
which I'm very excited to have - Finding Michael

We're waiting on baby three, which I'm very excite...

A little boy is due just
as I would have to leave. - Finding Michael

A little boy is due just as I would have to leave.

If it was our first child, um, - Finding Michael

If it was our first child, um,

Gigi. Gigi, do you
wanna tickle Theodore? - Finding Michael

Gigi. Gigi, do you wanna tickle Theodore?

For Spencer, to be able
to bring his brother back - Finding Michael

For Spencer, to be able to bring his brother back

Because I think there's
probably a lot of emotions - Finding Michael

Because I think there's probably a lot of emotions

Losing your brother is a hard thing to
kind of process when you're that young. - Finding Michael

Losing your brother is a hard thing to kind of process when ...

I had a fantastic childhood, - Finding Michael

I had a fantastic childhood,

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Spencer Matthews heads to Everest to try and find his brother Michael who disappeared 23 years ago.

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Director: Tom Beard

Writer: N/A

Production: Shine TV,Banijay UK,The Natural Studios

Genre: documentary

Year: 2023

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 5.9

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 03 Mar 2023

Awards: N/A

Homepage: https://www.disneyplus.com/movies/finding-michael/MnGASnp27SDP