This Sporting Life (TV series)
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This Sporting Life was a "dreary kitchen-sink drama" from the 1960s, in which William Hartnell appeared. Verity Lambert got the idea to cast Hartnell as the First Doctor after watching the film. (NOTVALID: Doctor Whoah! 407)
Behind the scenes
The series also featured George Sewell, Frank Windsor, and Ian Thompson.