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The First Olympics: Athens 1896

60 %|May 20, 1984|Drama

This two part mini-series shows the trials and tribulations all the participants endured to be a part of the very first Olympic Games in Athens in 1896. It focuses on the individuals from the many countries around the world that joined together to lay the foundation of the modern Summer Olympic Games.

Alvin Rakoff
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Charles Gary Allison
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Bruce Broughton
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Cast

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David Ogden Stiers
Dr. William Milligan Sloane
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Hunt Block
Robert Garrett
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Alex Hyde-White
Arthur 'Skip' Blake
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Benedict Taylor
Edwin Flack
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David Caruso
James Connolly
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Matt Frewer
Francis Lane
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Zicos Ziagos
Spiridon Louis
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Honor Blackman
Madam Ursula Schumann
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Gayle Hunnicutt
Mary Sloane
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Virginia McKenna
Annabel Flack
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Bill Travers
Harold Flack
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Louis Jourdan
Baron Pierre de Coubertin
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Edward Wiley
Coach John Graham
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Robert Addie
Grantly Goulding