Bert & Dickie(2012)
Going For Gold: The '48 Games
Bert & Dickie Synopsis
Thrown together just five weeks before the final of the 1948 London Olympics, Bert Bushnell (Doctor Who's Matt Smith) and Dickie Burnell (Sam Hoare) defied all the odds and made history in the double sculls. This is the story of how they did it - not only by pushing physical and emotional limits, but also by overcoming their vast professional and personal differences.
Bert & Dickie (2012) is a drama, history and tv movie film directed by David Blair, released on July 25, 2012 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars Matt Smith, Sam Hoare, Geoffrey Palmer and Ron Cook. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- David Blair
- Writers:
- William Ivory
- Producers:
- Chrissy Skinns
- Cinematographer:
- Kieran McGuigan
- Composer:
- Rob Lane
- Production:
- BBC
- Status:
- Released
Bert & Dickie Cast & Crew
Main cast
Matt Smith
as Bert Bushnell
Sam Hoare
as Dickie Burnell
Geoffrey Palmer
as Charles Burnell
Ron Cook
as Albert
James Frain
as Jack Beresford
Clive Merrison
as Clement Attlee
Alexandra Moen
as Rosalind Burnell
Douglas Hodge
as Mr. Bushnell
Sara Vickers
as Margaret
- Brian Shelley
Brian Shelley
as Olympic Official
- Kevin Hudson
Kevin Hudson
as Wheelwright (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by David Blair, written by William Ivory, produced by Chrissy Skinns.
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Bert & Dickie Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 5 ratings.
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Bert & Dickie – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Bert & Dickie online?
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Bert & Dickie (2012) is currently available to rent or buy from Sky Store. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Bert & Dickie?
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The main cast of Bert & Dickie (2012) includes Matt Smith, Sam Hoare, Geoffrey Palmer, Ron Cook and James Frain. The film was directed by David Blair. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Bert & Dickie released?
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Bert & Dickie was released on July 25, 2012 and runs for 1h 29m.
Is Bert & Dickie worth watching?
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Bert & Dickie (2012) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, history and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.