The Story of Darts

Movie

The Story of Darts

“From its early beginnings to the stars of the Embassy World Championships”

20022h 35m

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Good to know

Director: Andrew Dagnall
Release date: 2002-12-01
Runtime: 2h 35m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Green Umbrella Ltd.

About The Story of Darts

The Story of Darts is a 2002 movie in the Documentary genre, directed by Andrew Dagnall, starring Bobby George, Dougie Donnelly and Patrick Chaplin. It has a runtime of 2 hours 35 minutes. Below you can see where to watch The Story of Darts in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

This documentary tells the complete story of darts from its early beginnings in English pubs in the Middle Ages right through to the dramatic televised competitions of the Embassy World Championship. Presented by the legendary Bobby George, the BBC's face of darts, and narrated by Dougie Donnelly, the film uses a mix of archive footage and stills to tell the early history, before moving on to the televised era from the 1970's onwards.

Cast

Bobby George

Self - Presenter

Dougie Donnelly

Narrator (voice)

Patrick Chaplin

Self - Darts Historian

Olly Croft

Self - Chairman of BDO

Martin Fitzmaurice

Self

Eric Bristow

Self

John Lowe

Self (archive footage)

Dick Summers

Self - Betvedere Darts Team

Phil Taylor

Self (archive footage)

Andy Fordham

Self (archive footage)

Co Stompé

Self (archive footage)

Keith Deller

Self (archive footage)

Themes & keywords

sportsdarts

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Story of Darts in Canada?+

The Story of Darts is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Story of Darts on Netflix?+

The Story of Darts is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Story of Darts?+

The Story of Darts has a runtime of 2 hours 35 minutes (155 minutes).

Who stars in The Story of Darts?+

The Story of Darts stars Bobby George, Dougie Donnelly, Patrick Chaplin, Olly Croft and Martin Fitzmaurice.

When did The Story of Darts come out?+

The Story of Darts is a 2002 movie directed by Andrew Dagnall.

What genre is The Story of Darts?+

The Story of Darts is Documentary film.

Who directed The Story of Darts?+

The Story of Darts was directed by Andrew Dagnall.