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Eric Liddell - Flying Scotsman

on BBC Two England

Following yesterday's screening of Chariots of Fire Sally Magnusson tells the moving story of one of that film's two heroes - Eric Liddell , the unorthodox but brilliant runner who, having astounded the world with his Olympic gold medal, went off to China to serve God, only to meet an untimely death in a Japanese internment camp. With his widow Mrs Florence Liddell Hall, his sister Mrs Jenny Somerville, fellow athletes, fellow missionaries and fellow internees.
Producer MALCOLM BROWN
Director ROSALIND GOLD

Contributors

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Sally Magnusson
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Eric Liddell
Producer:
Malcolm Brown
Director:
Rosalind Gold

BBC Two England

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