Sid Waddell
Self - Darts Commentator (archive footage)
EpisodeS14E360 min2014-12-15
Timeshift
Bullseyes and Beer: When Darts Hit Britain
How a traditional working-class pub game became a national obsession during the 1970s and 80s, and how television played a key role in elevating its players into household names.
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Siobhan Finneran
Self - Narrator (voice)
Martin Amis
Self - Novelist, 'London Fields'
Alan Evans
Self - Darts Player (archive footage)
Joe Hitchcock
Self - Darts Player (archive footage)
Eric Bristow
Self - Darts Player
John Lowe
Self - Darts Player
Keith Deller
Self - Darts Player
Patrick Chaplin
Self - Author, 'Darts in Britain 1900-39'
Leighton Rees
Self - Darts Player (archive footage)
Phil Taylor
Self - Darts Player
Olly Croft
Self - British Darts Organisation
Fred Trueman
Self - Presenter, The Indoor League (archive footage)
Maureen Flowers
Self - Darts Player
Nick Hunter
Self - BBC Sports Producer
Ceri Morgan
Self - Darts Player (archive footage)
Leslie Sarony
Self - The Dart Song, 1937 (archive footage)
Leslie Holmes
Self - The Dart Song, 1937 (archive footage)
Selina Scott
Self - BBC Breakfast Time, 1983 (archive footage)
Jonathan Miller
Self - BBC Breakfast Time, 1983 (archive footage)
Griff Rhys Jones
Self - Not the Nine O'Clock News, 1980 (archive footage)
Mel Smith
Self - Not the Nine O'Clock News, 1980 (archive footage)
Tony Green
Self - Darts Commentator
Alan Yentob
Self - Controller, BBC Two (archive footage)
Jocky Wilson
Self - Darts Player (archive footage)
Nicky Virachkul
Self - Darts Player (archive footage)
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Stephen Morse
Archival Footage Research
Editing
RN
Richard Numeroff
Camera Operator
Camera
DL
David Leach
Researcher
Production
WN
William Naylor
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Production
OJ
Orla Joan Handley
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MT
Matthew Thomas
Producer
Production
SD
Stuart Davies
Editor
Editing
TH
Tom Hooker
Camera Operator
Camera
ED
Emily Duggan
Production Coordinator
Production
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Edward Norman
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FS
Frank Spink
Archival Footage Research
Editing
MT
Matthew Thomas
Director
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