Gabby Logan looks at the tumultuous modern history of South Africa over the last fifty years, and explains how sport and the international boycott played a crucial role in the politics of South Africa, from apartheid to the release of Mandela to the 2010 World Cup.

Famous South African sportsmen such as Gary Player, Chester Williams and Steven Pienaar tell of their experiences in apartheid South Africa, and John Emburey explains why he broke the international boycott to compete in South Africa.

In the programme we also meet some of the forgotten sportsmen during the apartheid years, including footballers such as Webster Lichaba, who starred for the Orlando Pirates. Show less