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Gods of tennis. Episode 1, Billie Jean King and Arthur Ashe / producer, Rebecca Chapman ; series director, Simon Draper ; a Mindhouse Production for BBC.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Draper, Simon (Television director), director.
Chapman, Rebecca (Television producer), producer.
Morrissey, David, narrator.
Mindhouse Productions, production company.
BBC Worldwide Ltd., publisher, film distributor.
Series:
Academic Video Online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ashe, Arthur.
King, Billie Jean.
Wimbledon Championships.
Tennis.
Tennis--History.
Tennis players--United States.
Tennis players.
Women tennis players--United States.
Women tennis players.
African American tennis players.
Sports for women--History.
Sports for women.
Women's rights.
Genre:
Documentary television programs.
Sports television programs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (52 minutes)
Other Title:
Billie Jean King
Arthur Ashe
Place of Publication:
London, England : BBC Worldwide, 2023.
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
video file
Summary:
How the golden age of tennis in the 70s and 80s changed the game forever. This fascinating documentary series explores how a golden age of tennis changed the sport forever. Framed through the world-famous Wimbledon tournament, the series features unforgettable archive and exclusive interviews with the greatest players to have ever graced center court. These are heroes who not only produced some of the most famous matches in the history of sport, but who broke boundaries and drove significant change away from the tennis courts.
Participant:
Narrated by David Morissey.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed December 13, 2023).
OCLC:
1417176033

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