Bert & Dickie
Thrown together just five weeks before the final of the 1948 London Olympics, Bert Bushnell (Doctor Who's Matt Smith) and Dickie Burnell (Sam Hoare) defied all the odds and made history in the double sculls. This is the story of how they did it - not only by pushing physical and emotional limits, but also by overcoming their vast professional and personal differences.
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Bert & Dickie
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 25, 2012
Runtime
1h 29m
Genres
Drama, History, TV Movie
User Score
62%
Original Title
Bert & Dickie
Production Companies
BBC
Director
David Blair
Description
Thrown together just five weeks before the final of the 1948 London Olympics, Bert Bushnell (Doctor Who's Matt Smith) and Dickie Burnell (Sam Hoare) defied all the odds and made history in the double sculls. This is the story of how they did it - not only by pushing physical and emotional limits, but also by overcoming their vast professional and personal differences.
