A more lighthearted approach to the Olympic Games. Highlights from the television progam ‘The Dream with Roy and HG’ (John Doyle and Greig Pickhaver) which ran nightly for the duration of the Sydney Olympic Games. Includes highlights of events and interviews with popular Olympians - both past and present. This tape shows highlights of week one including Eric Moussambini’s historic solo 100 metre swim, the Russian Gymnastics, diving, rowing and judo finals.
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ACMI Identifier
313766
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television comedies
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television comedies - Australia
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Aquatic sports
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Diving
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Gymnastics
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Olympic Games (27th : 2000 : Sydney, N.S.W.)
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Olympics
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Professional sports
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Rowing
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Sports
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Sports - Australia
Television → Television comedies
Television → Television comedies → Television comedies - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)