From the first black and white footage of the early events to the highlights from the BBC’s coverage of the 60th year of Badminton, this historical programme charts the visual history of the world premiere 3 Day Event.
Interviews with the Duke of Beaufort, event Director Hugh Thomas and 6 times champion Lucinda Green help tell the story of this equestrian event, rich in sporting achievement as well as tradition. This programme concentrates on the riders who made the headlines, whether they be winners of also rans. They include Lucinda Green, Ginny Leng, Ian Stark, Mark Todd and Pippa Funnell.
Approx 43 mins