Sports Life Stories
Sports Life Stories

Sports Life Stories (2012)

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3 Seasons
October 23, 2012
English
Documentary

Synopsis

Sporting legends speak honestly and candidly about their careers, giving a fascinating insight into the mindset required to reach the very top of their game.

Network

ITV4

Episodes

Episodes

Barry McGuigan
E1

Barry McGuigan

Oct 23, 2012
45 min

Former world featherweight boxing champion Barry McGuigan discusses his life inside the ring, and how he became one of the most high-profile figures in Northern Ireland during a difficult time for the country.

Gareth Thomas
E2

Gareth Thomas

Oct 30, 2012
45 min

Gareth Thomas was the first Welshman to get a 100 caps, captained the British and Irish Lions, and led Wales to their first Six Nations Grand Slam in 27 years. He also became the one of the first major British sports star to come out as gay.

Ronnie O'Sullivan
E3

Ronnie O'Sullivan

Nov 6, 2012
45 min

Ronnie O’Sullivan is widely considered to be one of the most gifted and talented players in the history of the sport. The Englishman has won the world championship on four occasions so far in his career, and amassed a total of 24 ranking titles. But ‘The Rocket’ also has a reputation for being one of the most controversial players on the tour.

Dame Kelly Holmes
E4

Dame Kelly Holmes

Nov 13, 2012
45 min

No description available.

Lawrence Dallaglio
E5

Lawrence Dallaglio

Nov 20, 2012
45 min

No description available.

Amir Khan
E6

Amir Khan

Nov 27, 2012
45 min

No description available.

Fabrice Muamba
E7

Fabrice Muamba

Dec 4, 2012
45 min

In this edition, former Bolton midfielder Fabrice Muamba talks about how he was at the centre of one of the most extraordinary sports stories of the year. He describes how he felt that day last March when he suffered a heart attack on the pitch during a live televised FA Cup match.

Brian Lara
E8

Brian Lara

Dec 11, 2012
45 min

The West Indies cricketer talks about his career as one of the greatest batsman in the history of the game. With contributions from Clive Lloyd, Alex Stewart and Michael Vaughan.

Details

Original Title

Sports Life Stories

Status

Canceled

Seasons

3

Episodes

24