A series in seven parts about the growth and development of golf, including its personalities, great players and ' great moments'. Introduced by Peter Alliss 3:Spreading the Gospel
Played by some 50 million people throughout the world, golf is the lingua franca that can bring together such diverse characters as a Japanese industrialist, an American diplomat and a Spanish hotelier.
The early missionaries were the servants of the British Empire, the businessmen and soldiers Who established royal courses from Calcutta to Hong Kong, from Montreal to Melbourne.
Film editor JOCK CLARK
Producer GORDON menzies. BBC Scotland