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Bomber: Newport's Rocky
Episode 3 of 3
The journey to make it to the top of boxing is never easy. In the early 80s, David Pearce, a steel worker from south Wales, had his sights set on becoming a world champion. But of all his fights, it would be one outside the ring which would be his biggest battle.
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Fri 21 Jun 202423:50
BBC One Wales & Wales HD only
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David 'Bomber' Pearce had to fight in and out of the ring
Duration: 03:05
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Nathan Blake |
| Producer | Craig Withycombe |
Broadcasts
- Wed 11 Sep 201923:10BBC One Wales HD & Wales only
- Sun 15 Sep 201922:05BBC Two Wales & Wales HD only
- Sun 29 Dec 201923:35BBC One Wales & Wales HD only
- Sat 1 Aug 202023:00BBC One Wales HD & Wales only
- Sat 31 Jul 202121:40BBC Two Wales & Wales HD only
- Tue 8 Feb 202200:05BBC One Wales & Wales HD only
- Tue 9 Aug 202222:40BBC One Wales & Wales HD only
- Tue 29 Aug 202322:40BBC One Wales & Wales HD only
- Fri 21 Jun 202423:50BBC One Wales & Wales HD only
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