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Graham Hill – Racing Legend (Full Episode)

Submitted by on January 21, 2015

Graham HillThe amazing full length story of how Graham Hill rose to the top of his sport, whilst simultaneously becoming a hugely popular and charismatic public figure.

Opening Image: Graham Hill shows total focus in Holland, 1962 (The Cahier Archive)

This complete two-hour episode of Racing Legends sees actor Jeremy Irons examine and present the life of one of the true heroes of motor racing – 1962 and 1968 Formula One World Champion Graham Hill. It’s no secret that Jeremy Irons loves a bit of racing, however most will no doubt still remember him as the maniac villain from Die Hard 2.

MORE: Watch Graham Hill win the 1966 Indy 500

The episode sees Irons meet members of Hill’s family, some of this close friends, and even his rivals whilst telling the story of the unforgettable driver. A master-class from Graham Hill’s son Damon rounds it out.

MORE: Onboard with Graham Hill around Monaco, 1970 (Video)

It’s a longer clip albeit one well worth taking the time to watch. We sincerely hope you enjoy this every bit as much as we did.

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