07 Feb 1963
This Sporting Life
In Northern England in the early 1960s, Frank Machin is mean, tough and ambitious enough to become an immediate star in the rugby league team run by local employer Weaver.
Warned Off
An expelled horse owner clears his name and wins the Grand National.
1930
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Tony Wylde Frank Cuthbert
Chili Bouchier Florrie Greville
Queenie Thomas Lady Violet
Evan Thomas Colonel Cornwallis
Forbes Dawson Lord Winterbottom
Wally Patch Miles
Bert Tracy Diggle
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