John Merrill aims to walk coastline of Great Britain
- Title
- John Merrill aims to walk coastline of Great Britain
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 3 Jan 1978
- Year of production
- 1978
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- Duration
- 00:03:52
- Description
- John Merrill, from Derbyshire, England, is a marathon walker, a profession which he can be said to have created. Here he is interviewed on his aim to walk around the entire coastline of Great Britain. He explains his reasons for the attempt, and the logistics behind the trek. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- John Merrill
- Keywords
- Sport; Great Britain; Record attempts; Walking (sport); Marathons; John Merrill
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LBC/IRN, "John Merrill aims to walk coastline of Great Britain". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0000100408013 (Accessed 20 May 2025)