All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 John Dawes

    • February 9, 2022
    • BBC One Wales

    An emotive portrait of Welsh rugby icon John Dawes, who revolutionised the game as both player and coach.

  • S01E02 Norton’s Coin

    • February 16, 2022
    • BBC One Wales

    In 1990, Carmarthenshire-based dairy farmer Sirrell Griffiths, who kept horses for a hobby, entered a horse into one of racing's most prestigious competitions... by mistake.

  • S01E03 Alan 'The Arrow' Evans

    • February 23, 2022
    • BBC One Wales

    Alan 'The Arrow' Evans started life throwing tungsten for a few quid at exhibition matches in the smoked-filled pubs of the 1970s. He would go on to become the original oche entertainer.

  • S01E04 Steve Robinson

    • March 14, 2022
    • BBC One Wales

    In 1993, a boxer and part-time warehouse worker from Cardiff was given the chance of a lifetime – to fight for the world featherweight title with just 48 hours’ notice.

  • S01E05 Jayne Ludlow

    • April 8, 2022
    • BBC Two Wales

    A trailblazer from humble beginnings in the south Wales valleys, Jayne Ludlow would overcome adversity to become the first British woman to captain a side to Champions League glory. This is the story of how she transformed Welsh women's football.

Season 2

  • SPECIAL 0x2 Football Legends: John Toshack

    • October 31, 2022
    • BBC One Wales

    A unique and nostalgic film celebrating the remarkable career of Welsh football legend John Toshack.

  • SPECIAL 0x3 Football Legends: Neville Southall

    • November 7, 2022
    • BBC One Wales

    Documentary telling the story of Welsh goalkeeper Neville Southall’s unconventional rise to the top.

  • SPECIAL 0x4 Football Legends: Rob Page

    • November 14, 2022
    • BBC One Wales

    The story of the boy from Tylorstown who would transform the fortunes of Welsh football by smashing six decades of hurt and leading his team to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

  • S02E01 Doug Mountjoy

    • February 15, 2023
    • BBC One Wales

    An intimate portrait of a former miner from the South Wales valleys who swapped life underground for the snooker club and became one of Britain’s most successful players.

  • S02E02 Glenn Webbe

    • February 22, 2023
    • BBC One Wales

    Welsh rugby rebel Glenn Webbe broke all the rules. Young, gifted and black, he dispensed with the status quo and fought his way into a unique place in sporting history.

  • S02E03 Tanni Grey-Thompson

    • March 8, 2023
    • BBC One Wales

    After she lost her strongest event at her final Paralympics in 2004, how did Tanni Grey-Thompson redeem herself and show everybody what a true champion she was?

  • S02E04 Delyth Prothero

    • March 15, 2023
    • BBC One Wales

    Celebrating the career of Wales’s most successful athletics manager through the eyes of some of our greatest athletes, including Colin Jackson, Iwan Thomas, Jamie Baulch and Matt Elias.

  • S02E05 Gareth Bale

    • March 24, 2023
    • BBC One Wales

    A moving and insightful film celebrating the remarkable story of one of football's most talented players, Gareth Bale.

  • S02E06 Carwyn Williams

    • March 27, 2023
    • BBC One Wales

    An intimate portrait of Welsh surfer Carwyn Williams, who surfed his way to respect amongst the best in the world, and who overcame a devastating car crash injury to keep his surfing dreams alive.

Season 3

  • S03E01 Rhondda Rebels

    • January 3, 2024
    • BBC One Wales

    The story of the Rhondda Rebels, a community team that became the best in British basketball. The programme celebrates a success story that has never been recognised.

  • S03E02 Bob Morgan

    • January 10, 2024
    • BBC One Wales

    Bob Morgan competed at five Commonwealth Games and four Olympic Games. His story is one of dizzying highs, devastating lows and a moment that helped to change British sport forever.

  • S03E03 Jim Roberts

    • January 17, 2024
    • BBC One Wales

    The extraordinary story of Welshman Jim Roberts, who lost both legs after contracting meningitis, and went on to inspire Team GB wheelchair rugby to Paralympic gold in Tokyo 2021.

Season 4

  • S04E01 Mark Hughes - Redemption

    • January 7, 2025
    • BBC One Wales

    The journey of Mark Hughes, from Barcelona struggles to Manchester United legend, framed by the pivotal 1991 European Cup Winners' Cup final and his personal redemption.

  • S04E02 Colin Jackson - Resilience

    • January 14, 2025
    • BBC One Wales

    Colin Jackson is Wales’s most successful male track athlete - world champion and record holder, this is the untold story of how he came back from failure to become world number one.

  • S04E03 Johnny Owen - The Matchstick Man

    • January 21, 2025
    • BBC One Wales

    Johnny Owen was the fighting pride of Wales, a boxer revered the world over - but his career would be tragically cut short. Four decades on from his untimely death, Owen remains a legend of the sport, but very little is known about the man they called the Merthyr Matchstick.

  • S04E04 Liz Johnson - Swimming Against the Tide

    • January 28, 2025
    • BBC One Wales

    The powerful story of Newport Paralympic swimmer Liz Johnson, whose long-awaited sporting dream suddenly became the hardest moment of her life.

  • S04E05 Nicky Grist

    • February 4, 2025
    • BBC One Wales

    The dramatic story of Welsh rally co-driver Nicky Grist, whose life changed in an instant after a call to join world champion Juha Kankkunen in 1993.