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Superstars is a TV sports competition in which elite athletes from a variety of sports compete against each other in a number of events, resembling a decathlon. The athletes must not compete in the sport for which they practice as their profession. Points are awarded for the position in which the competitor places in each event.
Superstars: With David Vine, Ron Pickering, Lynn Davies, Brian Hooper. Well known British sportsmen competed against each other in a variety of events, including swimming, gym tests (squats, sit ups etc), pistol shooting, cycling etc.
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- David Vine, Ron Pickering, Lynn Davies
Superstars (TV Series 1973–1985) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The Superstars TV show has been shown on UK BBC-TV since 1973. In this show athletes from a range of sports battle it out against each other to determine the greatest athlete. Here are the winners of each season that has been telecast since 1973, with the sport they represent.
YearAthleteSport1973David Hemeryathletics1974John Contehboxing1976David Hemeryathletics1977Tim CrooksrowingSuperstars is an all-around sports competition that pits elite athletes from different sports against one another in a series of athletic events resembling a decathlon. Points are awarded for the position in which the competitor places in each event.
The Superstars was one of the first programmes to be axed when Michael Grade took over as controller of BBC1. Its cancellation was part of a raft of axings by the new broom who killed two birds with one stone by delivering the knockout punch [that's enough mixed metaphors - Ed.] to Miss Great Britain and Britain's Strongest Man on the same day.
Superstars is TV program. The show is a sports competition between very good athletes from different sports. They try to win a series of athletic events similar to a decathlon. Figure skating champion Dick Button developed the idea. ABC bought it as a special for the winter of 1973.