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 t...

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Corporate Author: 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
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