
Episode 1
Sgeulachd iongantach gaisgeach teanas a chaidh à cuimhne. The incredible story of forgotten tennis star Gottfried von Cramm, who defied the Nazis.
Sgeulachd gaisgeachd nach deach innse roimhe. Sheas an curaidh teanas a bha cuideachd sa chuairt dheireannach aig Wimbledon 3 tursan, Gottfried von Cramm, an aghaidh rèisim nan Nà sach is dh’fhuiling e uallach mòr, agus fiù ‘s maoidheadh bho Hitler fhèin. Aon de ghaisgich teanas an 20mh linn a th’ air a dhol à cuimhne, chaidh a dhreuchd is a chliù an dubhadh às ri linn a’ ghrà in cho-sheòrsachd a bha a’ sìor-fhàs às dèidh 20an an 20mh linn – agus na bha san amharc aig Hitler dhan churaidh spòrs. A dh’aindeoin euchdan spòrsa, dh’fhuiling e geur-leanmhainn ri linn a bhith gèidh, chaidh a chur dhan phrìosan agus a chur a shabaid air Aghaidh Shear a’ Chogaidh. Seallaidh an t-sreath dà -earrann seo ri bheatha, a’ tarraing aire gu a smioralas, a threibhdhireas agus na h-oidhirpean dhaonnachadail aige a dh’aindeoin à mhghar.
The untold story of brave Gottfried von Cramm, a tennis champion and three-time Wimbledon finalist who defied the Nazi regime and faced immense pressure, including threats from Hitler himself.
One of the forgotten tennis heroes of the 20th century, his career and fame was shunned early on due to the rising rampant homophobia that prevailed after the Roaring Twenties - along with Adolf Hitler’s hidden agenda for the sports star.
Despite his athletic achievements, he was persecuted for being gay, imprisoned, and sent to fight on the Eastern Front. This series explores his life, highlighting courage, integrity and humanitarian effort amid great adversity.
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