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Arrows

Jan 1, 1979 · 32m
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Documentary

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In 1979 filmmaker John Samson went on the road with a 22-year-old Eric Bristow, one of the rising stars of British darts. This film depicts Bristow between major competitions as he travels around the pubs and working men's clubs of Britain, challenging the local heroes and playing exhibition matches. Bristow takes on all-comers and breezily faces down a belligerent local radio host.

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CAST

Eric Bristow
Self
Chris Ashley
Self - DJ
Tony Brown
Self (archive footage)
Leighton Rees
Self (archive footage)
Alan Evans
Self (archive footage)
Nicky Virachkul
Self (archive footage)
Directed by John Samson

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
BBC, First Picture Company, Visual Programme Systems, G.T.O. Films Ltd.
Country
GB

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