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The untold story of ‘Chariots of Fire’ runner Eric Liddell – and why his greatest act came next
The Independent· 22 hours agoIN FOCUS: It is 100 years since Eric Liddell won gold in the Paris 1924 games, but it was the...
‘Chariots of Fire’ immortalized the 1924 Paris Olympics. Decades since its release, the film has...
CNN via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoEric Liddell and Harold Abrahams both won Olympic gold medals in Paris 100 years ago, their...
Chariots of Fire review – classic British take on 1924 Paris Olympics is superbly watchable
The Guardian· 1 day agoIt was produced by David Puttnam, who had discovered the story of the devout Christian athlete Eric Liddell refusing to run on Sunday and commissioned a ...
Chariots of Fire: fans loving Olympic film with tragic link to Princess Diana
Hello!· 1 day agoFans are loving that the historical Olympics movie Chariots of Fire has landed on Disney+. The film...
Princess Anne update as she makes Olympics trip after mystery head injury
The Sun· 2 days agoIt has been reported that she cannot remember the details of the incident. As British Olympic...
Paris 2024: Hockey captain Pearne-Webb anticipates a 'Chariots of Fire' moment
Sportsbeat via Yahoo Sport· 1 day agoPearne-Webb believes that Team GB women can take inspiration from the venue that bore witness to...
Lyles shows Olympic readiness, runs his top 100m
ESPN.co.uk· 5 days agoHe recovered to take silver in the world championships and now, as the 12th-fastest man in history, is a real contender to become the first British...
Princess Anne will NOT attend Olympic opening ceremony despite being in Paris
The Sun· 21 hours agoShe will meet Team GB competitors and have dinner with French President Emmanuel Macron. She will...
Chariots of Fire’s opening scene music is iconic, but it nearly did not make the film
Daily Telegraph· 3 days agoThe son of missionaries, Liddell had been only 22 at the time of the Paris Olympics, having starred...
Inside Paris' long history with the Olympic Games
BBC News· 6 days ago“If Greece is the cradle of the Olympics, Paris represents its home.” Paris, wrote the author hopefully, is where the Olympic movement “rediscovered its...