Jack fired up as he follows in flying footsteps of Olympics legend Liddell - The Southern Reporter


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Jack fired up as he follows in flying footsteps of Olympics legend Liddell
The Southern Reporter
The opening sequences of 1981 hit film Chariots of Fire are now one of the most instantly recognised in movie history. The film tells the stories of two very different runners – Cambridge University student Harold Abrahams and the “Flying Scotsman”, ...

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Flying Scotsman Graeme Obree uses old saucepan to build world record bid bike - Scottish Daily Record

Flying Scotsman Graeme Obree uses old saucepan to build world record bid bike
Scottish Daily Record
Some of his bikes are on display in Glasgow's Riverside Museum and a film was made about his life – The Flying Scotsman starring Jonny Lee Miller. Obree, who revealed he was gay last year, had battled depression throughout his life and even attempted ...

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Olympics moments: Eric Liddell wins in Paris 1924 - Daily News & Analysis

Olympics moments: Eric Liddell wins in Paris 1924
Daily News & Analysis
What is so compelling about Liddell that his life has been recorded in a dozen biographies, a film and at least two TV documentaries? Well, he refused to run on a Sunday. The 'Flying Scotsman' captured the imagination of millions by tossing away his ...

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The 39 Steps -New Hitchcock Drama opens at Pitlochry Festival Theatre - Perthshire Advertiser

The 39 Steps -New Hitchcock Drama opens at Pitlochry Festival Theatre
Perthshire Advertiser
... Hitchcock's iconic 1935 film. Patrick Barlow's spectacular adaptation brings the greatest adventure story of the 20th Century triumphantly to the stage in Pitlochry. His production will include legendary scenes like the chase on the Flying Scotsman ...

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Graeme Obree recycles burnt-out saucepan for world record attempt - road.cc


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Graeme Obree recycles burnt-out saucepan for world record attempt
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Obree, whose struggles with depression and attempted suicide were charted in his autobiography Flying Scotsman, turned into a film starring Johnny Lee Miller, remains a hugely popular figure among the UK cycling community.
The 100mph bike – designed in the bath and made from an old saucepan Telegraph.co.uk

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