The Game - The Story of Hurling
Agents of Change
Season 1 Episode 2 of 4
Exploring eras of great change - not just for hurling but for Ireland as a whole. Newspapers gave way to radio and in the 1960's television broadcasting began. Hurling had a new medium and new audiences, but the two pillars of an Irish Sunday - church and the match - were no longer the only distractions and Ireland of the late 1960's was beginning to look very different. Also, featuring some of the superstars of hurling
The Game - The Story of Hurling airs on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD at 8:00 PM, Tuesday 1 July. (Subtitles, new.)
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
General
John Murray
Producer
Gerry Nelson
Director