The Four Minute Mile

The story

For two brilliant young athletes - Roger Bannister of England and John Landy of Australia - the 1952 Helsinki Olympics present an exciting challenge. But events help set them on the path to something even more memorable than an Olympic gold medal - the race to break the four-minute mile....

Cast & crew

Richard Huw

Richard HuwRoger Bannister

Nique NeedlesJohn Landy

Adrian RawlinsChris Chataway

John PhilbinWes Santee

Michael YorkFranz Stampfl

Lewis Fitz-GeraldDenis Johannson

Tracy MannJill Webster

Robert Burbage

Robert BurbageChris Brasher

Adrian DunbarNorris McWhirter

Richard WilsonHarold Abrahams

Mark PennellDon MacMillan

Ralph CotterillPercy Cerutty