LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Eddie the Eagle on Winter Olympic performance and being famous

Genre

Interview

TX Date

24 Feb 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:03:44

Description

Gordon McRae(?) interviews Eddie the Eagle Edwards (born Michael Edwards), British ski jumper, on his performance in the Winter Olympics in Calgary, Canada; his new found fame; and how he got into ski jumping. Short break in recording.

Contributors

Gordon McRae(?); Eddie Edwards

Keywords

Sport; Sports competitions; Canada; Olympic games; Famous people; Skiing; Winter Olympics; Lake Placid; Winter sports; Calgary

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