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Summer Season: International Golf: The Best 18: Tony Jacklin v Arnold Palmer

on BBC Two England

Two of the world's best golfers begin a match over Britain's outstanding 18 holes.
Jacklin, winner of the British and US Opens in successive years, meets America's Palmer, the greatest personality of modern golf, over famous holes on Britain's classic links.
The Road Hole at St Andrews: 466 yards, par 4. Has been called the world's greatest hole.
'Bruce's Castle' at Turnberry: 475 yards, par 4. Britain's most spectacular seaside hole.
The 'Redan' at North Berwick: 195 yards, par 3.
The 'Railway' at Troon: par 5. 'Possibly the toughest 480 yards on earth,' said Henry Cotton.
The 15th at Turnberry: 220 yards, par 3.
The 'Cardinal' at Prestwick: 505 yards, par 5.

(Colour)

Contributors

Golfer:
Tony Jacklin
Golfer:
Arnold Palmer
Commentator:
Henry Longhurst
Producer:
Phil Pilley

BBC Two England

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