Arrows 1979

★ 6.0TMDB 0h 32min Director: John Samson

Documentary

In 1979 filmmaker John Samson went on the road with a 22-year-old Eric Bristow, one of the rising stars of British darts. This film depicts Bristow between major competitions as he travels around the pubs and working men's clubs of Britain, challenging the local heroes and playing exhibition matches. Bristow takes on all-comers and breezily faces down a belligerent local radio host.

Cast

Eric Bristow Self

Chris Ashley Self - DJ

Tony Brown Self (archive footage)

Leighton Rees Self (archive footage)

Alan Evans Self (archive footage)

Nicky Virachkul Self (archive footage)

Crew

Director: John Samson
Producers: Mike Wallington
Cinematography: David Bridges
Editing: Steve Stevenson
Composer: Freddie Phillips

Details

Release date: Jan 1, 1979
Runtime: 32 min
Status: Released
Studios: BBC, First Picture Company, Visual Programme Systems, G.T.O. Films Ltd.
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English