Going For Gold The '48 Games

Based on a true story, this film follows the compelling journey to the Olympic final of boatbuilder's son Bert Bushnell and Oxford-educated Richard "Dickie" Burnell. Thrown together as double sculling partners just six weeks before the games, they had to overcome vast differences in their background...

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Corporate Authors: British Broadcasting Corporation, Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Skinns, Chrissy, Ivory, William, 1964-, Blair, David, Frain, James, Palmer, Geoffrey, Smith, Matt, 1982-
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
Published: [United States] : Burbank, CA : BBC ; Warner Home Video, p2012.
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Summary:Based on a true story, this film follows the compelling journey to the Olympic final of boatbuilder's son Bert Bushnell and Oxford-educated Richard "Dickie" Burnell. Thrown together as double sculling partners just six weeks before the games, they had to overcome vast differences in their backgrounds to become a world class rowing team on an International Olympic stage.
Item Description:Title from container.
Originally aired as a made-for-TV movie on the BBC network.
Special features: 1948 Olympics trivia game; photo gallery; trailer.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (90 min) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., NTSC.
ISBN:9781622241927
1622241924