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01/12/2002 Documentary 2h 35m
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From its early beginnings to the stars of the Embassy World Championships

Overview

This documentary tells the complete story of darts from its early beginnings in English pubs in the Middle Ages right through to the dramatic televised competitions of the Embassy World Championship. Presented by the legendary Bobby George, the BBC's face of darts, and narrated by Dougie Donnelly, the film uses a mix of archive footage and stills to tell the early history, before moving on to the televised era from the 1970's onwards.

  1. Andrew Dagnall

    Director, Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Bobby George

    Self - Presenter

  2. Dougie Donnelly

    Narrator (voice)

  3. Patrick Chaplin

    Self - Darts Historian

  4. Olly Croft

    Self - Chairman of BDO

  5. Martin Fitzmaurice

    Self

  6. Eric Bristow

    Self

  7. John Lowe

    Self (archive footage)

  8. Dick Summers

    Self - Betvedere Darts Team

  9. Phil Taylor

    Self (archive footage)

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Full Cast & Crew

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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