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Bullseyes and Beer: When Darts Hit Britain

Directed by Matthew Thomas
TV-PG
S14 • E3    Dec 15, 2014    60m
6.7
How a traditional working-class pub game became a national obsession during the 1970s and 80s, and how television played a key role in elevating its players into household names.

Where to Watch Timeshift - S14 • E3

  • Sid WaddellSelf - Darts Commentator (archive footage)
  • Siobhan FinneranSelf - Narrator (voice)
  • Martin AmisSelf - Novelist, 'London Fields'
  • Alan EvansSelf - Darts Player (archive footage)
  • Joe HitchcockSelf - Darts Player (archive footage)
  • Eric BristowSelf - Darts Player
  • John LoweSelf - Darts Player
  • Keith DellerSelf - Darts Player
  • Patrick ChaplinSelf - Author, 'Darts in Britain 1900-39' / Archival Footage Research
  • Leighton ReesSelf - Darts Player (archive footage)
  • Phil TaylorSelf - Darts Player
  • Olly CroftSelf - British Darts Organisation
  • Fred TruemanSelf - Presenter, The Indoor League (archive footage)
  • Maureen FlowersSelf - Darts Player
  • Nick HunterSelf - BBC Sports Producer
  • Ceri MorganSelf - Darts Player (archive footage)
  • Leslie SaronySelf - The Dart Song, 1937 (archive footage)
  • Leslie HolmesSelf - The Dart Song, 1937 (archive footage)
  • Selina ScottSelf - BBC Breakfast Time, 1983 (archive footage)
  • Jonathan MillerSelf - BBC Breakfast Time, 1983 (archive footage)

 

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