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The Film Club: Wimbledon (2004) starring Paul Bettany and Kirsten Dunst

The Film Club: Wimbledon (2004) starring Paul Bettany and Kirsten Dunst

FromTennis Weekly


The Film Club: Wimbledon (2004) starring Paul Bettany and Kirsten Dunst

FromTennis Weekly

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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Jul 7, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In the latest episode of The Passing Shot, the tennis podcast by fans, Joel and Kim unveil a new feature - The Film Club - where they review a film from the tennis world and give it the Passing Shot treatment.In the first in this series, Joel and Kim start with Wimbledon, the 2004 romantic comedy starring Paul Bettany and Kirsten Dunst, where journeyman Peter Colt falls in love with an up and coming Lizzie Bradbury in the midst of the Wimbledon Championships. Joel and Kim debate the romance, the realities and the sheer retro-ness of the film, and consider its place within the sporting and rom-com history books.NB: If you haven’t seen the film, you may wish to watch it before listening to this episode to avoid any spoiler alerts! Currently, available in the U.K. on Netflix. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Jul 7, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Brought together by their unified passion for tennis and ability to not take each other too seriously, Joel Girling and Kim Mackenzie are here every Monday to give their verdict on the biggest stories from everyone’s favourite fuzzy yellow ball sport. From the sublime to the ridiculous (with the odd bit of trivia thrown in), Tennis Weekly serves an all-court mix of ATP/WTA tour catch-ups, Grand Slam round-by-round coverage and special guests in conversation, to be your definitive tennis companion for the 2022 season. So whether you’re a casual baller or a full time diehard, it’s time to pick up your headphones and have a listen to our racket. Ready? Play! Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.