Themes: The story of Eric Liddell; using your talents; standing up for what you believe. Summary: This assembly focuses on the story from the 1924 Olympics of Eric Liddell - 'The Flying Scotsman'.

Professor Grant Jarvie Chair of Sport at University of Edinburgh After celebrating the centenary of Eric's Olympic gold, Grant examines Liddell's extraordinary life and legacy. All monies raised ...

Harold Abrahams and Eric Liddell's victories in the 100 and 400 ... The biggest star of the Olympics, though, was the Finnish runner Paavo Nurmi, winner of five gold medals to add to the three ...

During the post-World War I era, Britons Harold Abrahams and Eric Liddell are both naturally gifted fast sprinters, but approach running and how it fits into their respective lives differently.