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Sports Family of the Year

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Host

Peter Alliss

Broadcast

BBC1, 23 December 1978

Synopsis

The families of four top sports personalities (footballer Bobby Charlton, sprinter Ann Brightwell, cricketer Brian Close and rugby player Dick Greenwood) competed in various quiz rounds and sporting challenges, including life saving, volleyball, table tennis and shot putt.

Trivia

And yes, future weather presenter Suzanne Charlton did indeed take part.