
Eilish McColgan: Running in the Family
Eilish McColgan is running in the footsteps of her mother, Liz. This documentary shares their extraordinary journeys as Eilish tries to break her mum's final record - the marathon.
Eilish McColgan, following her mother, Liz McColgan, pursues running greatness. This inspiring documentary highlights their unique story with candid interviews, incredible archive and behind-the-scenes footage. It focuses on Eilish's ambition to break her mother's marathon record, despite injuries, media pressure and self-doubt. Can she surpass her mother's achievements?
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Director | Alex Harron |
| Producer | Andy Maas |
| Executive Producer | Jordan Laird |
| Executive Producer | Ian Greenhill |
Broadcasts
- Thu 30 Nov 202322:00
- Mon 4 Dec 202319:00
- Mon 4 Dec 202322:40BBC One Scotland & Scotland HD only
- New Year's Day 202420:00
- Sat 20 Jan 202420:00
- Fri 15 Nov 202420:00
- Fri 3 Jan 202519:45
- Sun 21 Sep 202519:15
- Fri 21 Nov 202519:50
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