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Cast
John Hurt | As: Bob Champion | |
Jan Francis | As: Jo Beswick | |
Edward Woodward | As: Josh Gifford | |
Ben Johnson | As: Burly Cocks | |
Kirstie Alley | As: Barbara |
Storyline
The true story of jockey Bob Champion who overcame cancer to win the 1981 Grand National
Tagline: | Another kind of man would have given up. Another woman would have let him. |
Certification: | PG |
Cast
John Hurt |
Bob Champion |
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Jan Francis |
Jo Beswick |
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Edward Woodward |
Josh Gifford |
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Ben Johnson |
Burly Cocks |
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Kirstie Alley |
Barbara |
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Alison Steadman |
Mary Hussey |
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Judy Parfitt |
Dr. Merrow |
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Ann Bell |
Valda Embiricos |
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Peter Barkworth |
Nick Embiricos |
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Jonathan Newth |
Mr Griffin Jones |
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Julie Adams |
Emma Hussey |
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Michael Byrne |
Richard Hussey |
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Antony Carrick |
Ken |
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Fiona Victory |
Helen |
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Frank Mills |
Charles |
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Hubert Rees |
Bill |
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Ceri Jackson |
1st Nurse |
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Francesca Brill |
2nd Nurse |
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Andrew Wilde |
Graham |
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Andrew Fell |
Doctor |
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Edwin Richfield |
Ashton |
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John Woodnutt |
Mr Champion |
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Carolyn Pickles |
Sally |
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Noel Dyson |
Mrs. Champion |
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Mark Lambert |
Sean |
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Gregory Jones |
Peter |
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Mick Dillon |
Snowy |
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Richard Adams |
Nicky Hussey |
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Stephen Jenn |
Bald Patient |
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Les Conrad |
Masseur |
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Richard Leech |
Beck |
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Anthony Dawes |
Fred |
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Wendy Gifford |
Althea |
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Trevor Clarke |
Phil |
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Mark Burns |
Thorne |
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John Buckingham |
Valet |
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Graham Welcome |
Clerk of the Scales |
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Leonard Trolley |
Steward |
Directed By
John Irvin |
Director |
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Rufus Andrews |
Second Assistant Director |
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Nick Daubeny |
Second Assistant Director |
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Terry Madden |
Second Unit First Assistant Director |
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Arthur Wooster |
Second Unit Director |
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Nikki Clapp |
Continuity |
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Bert Batt |
Assistant Director |
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Peter Cotton |
Second Assistant Director |
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Writing Credits
Bob Champion |
Author |
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Jonathan Powell |
Author |
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Evan Jones |
Screenplay |
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Production Crew
Pat Pennelegion |
Unit Manager |
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Eva Monley |
Associate Producer |
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Geoff Austin |
Location Manager |
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John Beharrell |
Production Accountant |
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Peter Carter |
Location Manager |
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Irene Lamb |
Casting |
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Penelope Forrester |
Assistant Accountant |
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Geoff Freeman |
Publicist |
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Peter Shaw |
Producer |
Edited By
Peter Honess |
Editor |
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Chris Blunden |
First Assistant Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Anna Wade |
Costume Designer |
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Mary Hillman |
Makeup Artist |
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Paula Gillespie |
Hairstylist |
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Ray Gibbs |
Wardrobe Assistant |
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David Murphy |
Wardrobe Master |
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Patricia Kirkman |
Assistant Makeup Artist |
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Stevie Hall |
Assistant Hairstylist |
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Sound
David Sharpe |
Assistant Sound Editor |
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Don Sharpe |
Sound Editor |
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Hugh Strain |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Michael Evje |
Sound Mixer |
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Carl Davis |
Music |
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Rocky Phelan |
Assistant Sound Editor |
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Peter Dansie |
Assistant Sound Editor |
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David Hildyard |
Sound Recordist |
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David Pearson |
Boom Operator |
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Tim Blackham |
Sound Engineer |
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David Cullen |
Orchestrator |
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Visual Effects
Camera
Ronnie Taylor |
Director of Photography |
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Eddie Collins |
Camera Operator |
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Cedric James |
Focus Puller |
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Jimmy Waters |
Grip |
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Jason Lehel |
Clapper Loader |
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Robert Whitaker |
Still Photographer |
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David Wynn-Jones |
First Assistant Camera |
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Lighting
Alan Martin |
Gaffer |
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Micky Wilson |
Best Boy Electric |
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Art Department
Roy Stannard |
Art Direction |
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Ninkey Dalton |
Set Decoration |
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Ron Coleman |
Construction Manager |
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Arthur Wicks |
Property Master |
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John Siddall |
Assistant Art Director |
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John Hemmington |
Props |
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George Peppiatt |
Props |
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Other Crew
Richard Graydon |
Stunt Coordinator |
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