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Historical documentary that explores the origins of the modern Olympic Games. The film follows the progress of three athletes who visit sites of the ancient Olympics and attempt to recreate different...
Caliban's words from Shakespeare's The Tempest have provided artistic director Danny Boyle with the inspiration for the Olympics opening awards ceremony theme: 'Isles of Wonder'. For details about...
Broadcast in 1968 as part of BBC2’s THEATRE 625 series. Originally in colour, only a black and white version now survives. In a world dominated and run by TV executives, programmes are created to control...
Interactive DVD pack which explores to what extent the London 2012 Olympics will help regenerate London’s East End. Students are given a mission and as journalists discover why cities bid to host...
Visits the site planned for the London Olympic Park in the Lower Lea Valley to find out how planners deal with the development and infrastructure plans for major events such as the Olympics and Paralympic...
SALUTE tells the story of Peter Norman, the Australian athlete, who stood on the podium with African-American runners Tommie Smith and John Carlos, in the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City, during the award...
On the eve of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, a panel discusses the ongoing threats to LGBT rights in Russia, from the recent ‘homosexual propaganda’ law to the banning of gay pride parades. [94 minutes]
Relates the events surrounding the massacre of Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympics in Munich, using archive footage and interviews with witnesses.
Feature documentary about the phenomenon of Bekoji, a small town in the Arsi region of Ethiopia, which produced the athletes who won all four gold medals in the long distance track events at the 2008 Beijing...
Video recording of a lecture given on 1 December 2011 by John Armitt, Chairman of the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA). In this lecture he describes the various engineering and construction challenges from...
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