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  1. Sportsman of the Year

    Date released
    2 Jan 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1387
    NoS ID
    020621
    Story no
    8 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sportsman of the Year Award. DESCRIPTION: Show Jumper Pat Smythe was one of the guests of honour, Gordon Pirie, the long distance runner, was the other. The two presentations (on behalf...

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  2. Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner, The (2003)

    Director
    Tony Richardson
    Producer
    Michael Holden; Tony Richardson
    Subject
    Literature; Media studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 104 minutes), £17.99 (BFI)

    Feature film adapted by Alan Sillitoe from his own short story. A borstal boy finds freedom in the solitude of cross-country running. When his sporting prowess catches the eye of the governor he is coached...

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  3. Athletes

    Filmed
    1976
    Series name
    London Line
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    350710
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Man has always searched for perfection... but how can he measure the success of his labour? There is no yardstick, except perhaps in the world of athletics. Once every four years the cream of...

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  4. Eight Under Four! (+ Dublin & Floods)

    Date released
    8 Jul 1965
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1883A
    NoS ID
    026059
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Eight Under Four! + Dublin & Floods. DESCRIPTION: Pictures show an athletics meeting at the White City. Among the events were the invitation mile, putting the shot, and long jump,...

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  5. British Social Realism at the Movies

    Date
    12 Jun 2014, 09:49
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    About the Author: Dr Sheldon Hall is a Senior Lecturer in Stage and Screen Studies at Sheffield Hallam University. He is the author of Zulu: With Some Guts Behind It - The Making of the Epic Movie...

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