Leighton Rees

Leighton Rees

Leighton Rees (17 January 1940 – 8 June 2003) was a Welsh professional darts player. He is best known as the first-ever BDO World Professional Darts Champion, having won the inaugural 1978 BDO World Darts Championship and was a former World No. 1 player. He was one of the sport's most successful players throughout the 1970s, and retired from the game in 1991. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

  • Title: Leighton Rees
  • Popularity: 0.802
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1940-01-17
  • Place of Birth: Ynysybwl, Wales
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  • Also Known As: Leighton Thomas Rees, Marathon Man
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Leighton Rees Movies

  • 2019
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    Jocky Wilson Said
    Jocky Wilson Said

    1 2019 HD

    Rare archive footage and Jocky Wilson's own words tell the story of the rise and fall of a cult Scottish sportman. Featuring interviews with his...

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  • 2006
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    Darts Tarts – Welcome to my World
    Darts Tarts – Welcome to my World

    1 2006 HD

    Jacques Peretti sets out to find out what happened to the game that obsessed him as a kid. In this documentary, he presents an eye-opening account of...

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  • 1975
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    Alan Evans: The Rhondda Legend
    Alan Evans: The Rhondda Legend

    1 1975 HD

    1975: Alan Evans, aka the Rhondda Legend, was making decent money for playing darts.

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  • 2004
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    Sid Waddell's Wacky World of Darts
    Sid Waddell's Wacky World of Darts

    1 2004 HD

    Over the 21 years Sid Waddell has been commentating on this terrific sport, he has seen all the greatest matches, met the most amazing characters,...

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  • 1979
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    Arrows
    Arrows

    6 1979 HD

    In 1979 filmmaker John Samson went on the road with a 22-year-old Eric Bristow, one of the rising stars of British darts. This film depicts Bristow...

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  • 2002
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    The Story of Darts
    The Story of Darts

    1 2002 HD

    This documentary tells the complete story of darts from its early beginnings in English pubs in the Middle Ages right through to the dramatic...

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  • 2002
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    Timeshift
    Timeshift

    7 2002 HD

    Documentary series which ranges widely over Britain's social and cultural history, its narrative-led storytelling offering a richly immersive and...

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  • 1981
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    Bullseye
    Bullseye

    7.1 1981 HD

    Bullseye was a popular British television programme. It was first made for the ITV network by ATV in 1981, then by Central from 1982 until 1995, and...

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  • 1981
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    Bullseye
    Bullseye

    7.1 1981 HD

    Bullseye was a popular British television programme. It was first made for the ITV network by ATV in 1981, then by Central from 1982 until 1995, and...

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  • 2012
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    Sports Life Stories
    Sports Life Stories

    1 2012 HD

    Sporting legends speak honestly and candidly about their careers, giving a fascinating insight into the mindset required to reach the very top of...

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  • 1979
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    Bullseye
    Bullseye

    1 1979 HD

    Darts tournament in which 16 of the world's top darts players compete for the BBC2 Bullseye trophy.

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