Tommy Farr
In 1897 Bob Fitzsimmons won the World Heavyweight title. Since then no Britain has won, and only Thomas George Farr has come even close to winning boxing's 'blue riband'. What a night it was at Madison Square Gardens in 1937 as the diminutive Farr took on the 'Brown Bomber' Joe Louis.
Written by FRANK KEATING
Producer JEFF GODDARD