
Description
With just two years to go before the Olympic Games hit London, this series follows some of Britain's brightest hopes as they sacrifice everything in the hope of getting a place on the Olympic podiu...m in front of a home crowd. Can boy diver Tom Daley and World Champion heptathlete Jess Ennis hold their nerve and live up to the nation's expectations? And can student nurse and part-time athlete Shaunna Thompson and little-known Judo star Ashley McKenzie break through and become national heroes?
With just two years to go before the Olympic Games hit London, this series follows some of Britain's brightest hopes as they sacrifice everything in the hope of getting a place on the Olympic podiu...m in front of a home crowd. Can boy diver Tom Daley and World Champion heptathlete Jess Ennis hold their nerve and live up to the nation's expectations? And can student nurse and part-time athlete Shaunna Thompson and little-known Judo star Ashley McKenzie break through and become national heroes?
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Series: | Olympic Dreams Series 3 |
Recording date: | 2010 |
Published: | 2010 |
Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OUDA web pages. |
Duration: | 00:53:58 |
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Producer: | Xavier Alford |
Narrator: | Jonathan Kerrigan |
Contributors: | Debbie Daley ; Tom Daley; Rob Daley; Venus Romaeo; Tony Romaeo; Elaine Romaeo; Ashley McKenzie; Tracey Skirton; Andy Banks; Susan Ford; Jo Crowley; Darren Warner; Shaunna Thompson; Jess Ennis |
Publisher: | BBC, The Open University |
Keyword(s): | Athletics; Diving; Heptathlon; Judo; Olympics; Running; Sports -- Psychological aspects |
Subject terms: | Athletics; Diving; Heptathlon; Judo; Olympics; Running; Sports -- Psychological aspects |
Production number: | FKAH721L |
Videofinder number: | 81605 |
Available to public: | no |