Eddie the Eagle skiing accident
- Title
- Eddie the Eagle skiing accident
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 3 Jan 1989
- Year of production
- 1989
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- Duration
- 00:02:00
- Description
- A buoyant Eddie the Eagle Edwards speaks from his hospital bed after he landed on his head taking a ski jump in Innsbruck, Austria. He talks about the accident; the damage done; how he feels and how long he will be out of skiing. For Update programme. Male interviewer not identified (surname is Russell).
- Contributors
- Eddie Edwards; ? Russell
- Keywords
- Accidents; Austria; Skiing; Update (radio programme); Eddie Edwards; Innsbruck
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LBC/IRN, "Eddie the Eagle skiing accident". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0000100460001 (Accessed 19 Jun 2025)