A series of eight documentaries about some of the leading masters of martial arts and their extra-, ordinary skills.
3: Aikido and Kendo - The Sporting Way Narrated by Dennis Waterman
Most people who practise the fighting arts today learn the sporting forms developed from the original martial arts. This film concentrates on aikido and kendo, once lethal skills, and sees the effect that practising them has had upon two Britishers.
Film cameraman jim SAUNDERS
Sound recordist KEITH RODGERSON Film editor IAN PITCH
Assistant producer HOWARD REID
Written and produced by MICHAEL CROUCHER BBC Bristol