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Film · Documentary
The Story of Darts (2002)
2 h 35 minDocumentary2002
From its early beginnings to the stars of the Embassy World Championships
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.
- Director
- Andrew Dagnall
- Writers
- Andrew Dagnall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Release date
- December 1, 2002
The Story of Darts was released on December 1, 2002.
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The Story of Darts cast
Bobby GeorgeSelf - Presenter- Dougie DonnellyNarrator (voice)
- Patrick ChaplinSelf - Darts Historian
- Olly CroftSelf - Chairman of BDO
- Martin FitzmauriceSelf
Eric BristowSelf- John LoweSelf (archive footage)
- Dick SummersSelf - Betvedere Darts Team
Phil TaylorSelf (archive footage)
Andy FordhamSelf (archive footage)
Co StompéSelf (archive footage)
Keith DellerSelf (archive footage)
Jocky WilsonSelf (archive footage)- Ted HankeySelf (archive footage)
- Paul LimSelf (archive footage)
Raymond van BarneveldSelf (archive footage)- Steve BeatonSelf (archive footage)
- Mervyn KingSelf (archive footage)
- Martin AdamsSelf (archive footage)
- Wayne MardleSelf (archive footage)
