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Gordon Pirie Outstanding in Athletics Match

Date released

3 Sep 1953

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2349

NoS ID

044575

Story no

4 / 9

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

Although Germany beats Britain in international athletics star performance is Gordon Pirie’s victory in 5,000 metres.

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Pirie Still Champion

Date released

18 Mar 1954

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

54/23

NoS ID

105773

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Wonder runner Gordon Pirie retains his English Senior cross-country title

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Pirie No. 1 Sportsman

Date released

15 Apr 1954

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

54/28

NoS ID

105791

Story no

3 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

Britain’s wonder runner Gordon Pirie is named the Sportman of the Year.

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Sports News: Gordon Pirie’s New World Record

Date released

7 Jul 1955

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

55/54

NoS ID

106540

Story no

4 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Gordon Pirie slams record.

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Pirie Beats Zatopek

Date released

17 Oct 1955

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

55/83

NoS ID

106713

Story no

2 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Gordon Pirie achieves his ambition of beating Emil Zapotek over the Czech champion’s favourite distance, 10,000 metres.

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Sports Highlights

Date released

16 May 1955

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

2591

NoS ID

154761

Story no

6 / 6

Extras

1 commentary sheet

Bannister plaque (32 feet) Pirie wins (46 feet) Geoff Duke wins (37 feet) Cycle marathon (41 feet) Car racing in Belgium (34 feet) British boxers win at Wembley (147 feet)

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News in Flashes

Date released

27 Sep 1956

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2669

NoS ID

046879

Story no

3 / 7

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Gordon Pirie marries.

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Pirie: Athlete Of The Year

Date released

16 Nov 1953

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

53/88

NoS ID

105591

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

"Wonder athlete" Gordon Pirie gives Pathe News an exclusive interview. Pirie on the track near his home, with his trainer in Germany - and Zatopek, his chief rival, in action.

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Sports News: Pirie Does It Again

Date released

28 Jun 1956

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

56/52

NoS ID

107164

Story no

4 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Gordon Pirie shatters the world 5,000m record in Norway, and does his best-ever 1,500 m in Holland

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News Flashes from Round the World: Gordon Pirie Wedding

Date released

27 Sep 1956

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2372

NoS ID

073675

Story no

6 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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