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Johnny Owen: The Long Journey
In 1980, Merthyr-born bantamweight boxer Johnny Owen died after being knocked unconscious in a fight with the defending world champion Lupe Pintor. In this programme his father and trainer meets Pintor, who unveils a memorial to Johnny.
Last on
Wed 27 Aug 200323:50
BBC Two except East & Yorkshire
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Johnny Owen: The Long Journey
Duration: 04:56
Broadcasts
- Sun 29 Dec 200222:00
- Mon 30 Dec 200201:55
- Fri 3 Jan 200319:00
- Tue 14 Jan 200322:35BBC One West
- Sun 19 Jan 200301:00
- Wed 30 Apr 200320:30
- Thu 1 May 200300:25
- Sat 3 May 200303:40
- Wed 11 Jun 200323:25BBC Two except East & Yorkshire
- Mon 18 Aug 200321:15BBC Two Wales (Analogue) & Wales only
- Wed 27 Aug 200323:50BBC Two except East & Yorkshire
