• 2020
  • 30m
Jack Whitehall's Sporting Nation

Summary The comedian teams up with some of UK's top sports writers for this comedy retrospective in which the ultimate armchair fan tells the story of the United Kingdom through its greatest sporting moments. View more details

  • 2020
  • 30m

Jack Whitehall's Sporting Nation

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Jack Whitehall

All cast & crew

7.4

Details

Genres : Comedy History Sport Documentary

Release date : Jul 9, 2020

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : British Broadcasting Corporation

Language : English

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Fulwell 73 Jackpot Productions

Summary The comedian teams up with some of UK's top sports writers for this comedy retrospective in which the ultimate armchair fan tells the story of the United Kingdom through its greatest sporting moments. View more details

Details

Genres : Comedy History Sport Documentary

Release date : Jul 9, 2020

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : British Broadcasting Corporation

Language : English

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Fulwell 73 Jackpot Productions

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Jul 09, 2020
It's Coming Home
Jack celebrates some of Britain's finest sporting moments on home soil and how hosting major tournaments brings the best out of us as a nation - from 1966 to Super Saturday.
Episode 2 • Jul 16, 2020
The Hero's Journey
This edition looks at Britain's attitude to its sporting heroes and the tendency to build them up and then bring them crashing back down again.
Episode 3 • Jul 23, 2020
The Cult of the Underdog
This time, Jack irreverently dives into Britain's undying love for the plucky, humble outsider, looking at how, when it comes to sport, we can't help but get behind an underdog.
Episode 4 • Jul 30, 2020
Class
Jack takes a light-hearted look at the way that class is woven into the DNA of British sport and how breaking social boundaries can lead to moments of incredible drama.
Episode 5 • Aug 06, 2020
Best of Enemies
Jack celebrates some of the greatest rivalries in British sport, from Scotland's 'Auld Enemy' to the Ashes and England's rugby World Cup win in Australia.
Episode 6 • Aug 13, 2020
Glorious Failure
Jack takes a light-hearted look at Britain's most glorious sporting failures, such as Welsh World Cup rugby, Derek Remond's hamstring and the truly unique Eddie the Eagle.

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