Coverage of the 19th London Marathon. introduced by Sue Barker , which sees more than 30,000 runners flooding the capital's streets between Greenwich and the Mall. An outstanding men's field is headed by the Brazilian runner Ronaldo da Costa , the world's fastest-ever marathon runner, while
Catherina McKiernan of Ireland, last year's winner of the women's event and Olympic women's champion, faces no shortage of competition.
Commentary is by David Coleman ,
Brendan Foster , Liz McColgan ,
Paul Dickenson and Chris Hallam.
Christina Boxer and Richard Nerurkararethe mobile reporters on motorcycles while Jane Hoffen. Hazel Irvine and Garry Richardson re port from around the course. Plus Steve Cram reports on his own progress in the marathon.
TV presentation Martin Hopkins , Martin Webster Editor
Dave Gordon Subtitled...........
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