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2010: Olympic rower Bert Bushnell remembered

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Chris Dodd and Matthew Bannister look back at the amazing Olympic success of Bert Bushnell, the working-class rower who took gold at the 1948 Olympics.

Originally broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on 5 March 2010.

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    24 May 2024
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