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Wednesday 25 November 2020
A new documentary on the next wave of Irish MMA fighters airs on RTÉ tonight.
This BBC Panorama doc has sparked fresh controversy around the methods of high-profile athletics coach Alberto Salazar.
Grab the popcorn and settle in to enjoy this week’s pick.
We’ve got a newly-minted award winner for you this week. Get the popcorn!
Goodfellas meets Hoosiers.
The late rounds of the NFL Draft are a long way from the glamour of round one.
Got half an hour to spare? You’ll enjoy this.
As George Hook exits pursued by a bear, we look at his ‘landmark’ documentary.
Our sports film of the week is a documentary following the explosion of eSports in South Korea
Grab the popcorn and settle in to enjoy this week’s pick.
This recently released film charts the rise of the late, great Severiano Ballesteros.
Arguably the best team on ice, they had as much influence away from the rink behind the Iron Curtain.
Because some people think it’s a good idea to run across the Sahara.
The story of female American sportswriters and their battle for access.
Denzel Washington? Yes. Ray Allen? Yes. A character called Jesus Shuttlesworth? Definitely.
And no, Space Jam isn’t one of them.
You’ll be damned if you do and damned if you don’t.
Perfect viewing for these cold evenings.
This documentary tells the tale of a loved but also a misunderstood sport in Ireland.
A must watch – 30 for 30 Once Brothers has everything from friendship to war and to tragedy.
Before winning four gold medals at the London Olympics at the age of 17, Missy Franklin struck up a sisterly bond with Kara Lynn Joyce
Girl On The Undercard tells the remarkable story of Deirdre Gogarty.
An inspirational story of fighting against the system.
This true story about an unlikely star is truly heart-warming.
A fascinating insight into one of Ireland’s oldest clubs and a glimpse of Dublin in the 1970s.
Make an hour or two in your life for this – you won’t regret it.
Even if cricket’s not usually your cup of tea, we reckon you’ll enjoy this.
Grab the popcorn and the Netflix login and put your feet up for an hour or two.
Fittingly, Ray Liotta will narrate that one.
After a weekend when college football came to town, take a look at one of its biggest rivalries.
Take an hour to remember the genius of Chris Waddle.
This week’s film takes a look at the Clones Cyclone
One dad’s misguided quest to turn his son into an NFL star QB.
And you thought Quidditch only existed in Harry Potter…
The world’s first black heavyweight champ has a story to tell.
The sorry story of French golfer Jean Van de Velde after the 1999 Open Championship.
This is another of the recent ESPN 30 for 30 Soccer Stories.
A recent edition in ESPN’s ’30 for 30′, it tells an incredible story of the 1973 Chilean team and a World Cup qualifier against no opposition.
Narrated by Michael Caine, our latest pick tells the story of the 1986 World Cup.
WELL, after over two months, tonight is the night. The Great British Bake Off 2020 final.
This has been a unique series, with the cast and crew forming a Covid-19 ‘bubble’ in a hotel for six weeks to record the episodes.
Tonight’s episode will see the three finalists battle it off in the tent before a winner is announced.
So, today we want to know… Will you watch the Great British Bake Off final tonight?
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