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Bannister: Everest on the Track, The Roger Bannister Story is a 2016 TV documentary about his childhood and youth in WWII and postwar Britain and the breaking of the 4-minute mile barrier, with interviews of participants and witnesses to the 1954 race, and later runners inspired by Bannister and his achievement, including Phil Knight who says ...
Jamie Maclachlan (born 1981) is a British actor best known for playing the lead role of Roger Bannister in the Emmy Award nominated film 'Four Minutes', [1] alongside Christopher Plummer. [ 2 ] Stage and screen credits
Jim Backus (1913–1989; aged 76), American actor. [64] Roger Bannister (1929–2018; aged 88), English Olympic runner and neurologist. [65] José Bernal (1925–2010; aged 85), Cuban-American artist. [66] Sir John Betjeman (1906–1984; aged 77), CBE, British poet. [67] Boyi Bhimanna (1911–2005; aged 94), Indian poet. [68]
Trevor Gordon Bannister (14 August 1934 – 14 April 2011) [2] was a British actor best known for having played the womanising and wisecracking junior salesman Mr Lucas in the sitcom Are You Being Served? from 1972 to 1979, and for his role as Toby Mulberry Smith in the long-running sitcom Last of the Summer Wine, from 2003 until it ended its run in 2010.
Paul Bannister (born 1947), English former footballer; Reggie Bannister (born 1945), American actor and musician; Richard Bannister Hughes (1810–1875), British businessman, active in Uruguay; Roger Bannister (1929–2018), British athlete, the first man to run a four-minute mile; Saxe Bannister (1790–1877), British-Australian lawyer and writer
Blue plaque recording the first sub-four-minute mile, run by Roger Bannister on 6 May 1954 at Oxford University's Iffley Road Track. A four-minute mile is the completion of a mile run (1.6 km) in four minutes or less. It translates to an average speed of 15 miles per hour (24 km/h). [1]
The Four Minute Mile is a television mini series about the race to run the four-minute mile, focusing on the rivalry between Roger Bannister and John Landy. [ 1 ] Cast
Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier (/ ˈ l ɒr ə n s ˈ k ɜːr ə ˈ l ɪ v i eɪ / LORR-ənss KUR ə-LIV-ee-ay; 22 May 1907 – 11 July 1989) was an English actor and director.He and his contemporaries Ralph Richardson and John Gielgud made up a trio of male actors who dominated the British stage of the mid-20th century.