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Great Moments in Sport: They Were First

BBC One
on BBC One London

Introduced by Harry Carpenter.
Recalling historic sporting occasions and great champions in their moment of glory.

Being first means more than winning - but doing what no one else has done before.
Featuring
Roger Bannister - The first four-minute mile
Mike Hawthorn - Britain's first world motor racing champion
and
Judy Grinham - The first Empire, European, and Olympic champion

Contributors

Presenter:
Harry Carpenter
Presented by:
Richard Tilling
Producer:
Leslie Kettley
Source: Radio Times

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