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The Story of Darts

The Story of Darts (2002)

0 | 01 Dec 2002 | Documentary

This documentary tells the complete story of darts from its early beginnings in English pubs in the Middle Ages right through to the dramatic televised competitions of the Embassy World Championship. Presented by the legendary Bobby George, the BBC's face of darts, and narrated by Dougie Donnelly, the film uses a mix of archive footage and stills to tell the early history, before moving on to the televised era from the 1970's onwards.

Featured Crew

Andrew Dagnall Director
Andrew Dagnall Producer
Andrew Dagnall Writer
Tim Exell Executive Producer
Tony David Thanks
Martin Fitzmaurice Thanks
Robert Holmes Thanks
Olly Croft Thanks
Marie George Thanks
Bobby George Thanks

The Story of Darts (2002) Cast & Crew

Bobby George
Bobby George
Self - Presenter
Dougie Donnelly
Dougie Donnelly
Narrator (voice)
Patrick Chaplin
Patrick Chaplin
Self - Darts Historian
Olly Croft
Olly Croft
Self - Chairman of BDO
John Lowe
John Lowe
Self (archive footage)
Dick Summers
Dick Summers
Self - Betvedere Darts Team
Phil Taylor
Phil Taylor
Self (archive footage)
Andy Fordham
Andy Fordham
Self (archive footage)

The Story of Darts (2002) Images

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