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THOSE of us of a certain age remember with affection Kevin Keegan falling off a bike, an emotional Stan Bowles sinking his canoe and the somewhat surreal sight of Bjorn Borg, for heaven's sake, playing table tennis against Gareth Edwards.
Moments like these made Superstars one of the most popular television programmes of the 1970s. It was a must watch - and not just for sport nuts - with its intoxicating mixture of genuine athletic endeavour and utter sporting humiliation.See the full content of this document
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Sadly, the New Superstars Fails On Both Counts ; Alan Fraser's Screen Test
The modern Channel 5 version, shown on Friday evenings and repeated somewhat greedily just 24 hours later, is a bit light on bo...
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