Storyville
Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows (1999x13)
Air date: Nov 06, 1999
Canadian grappler Bret "the Hitman" Hart became a huge attraction on US cable TV, his "tough but nice" persona securing him a $9m deal. But, when he refused to compromise his image for the sake of commercial interests, he faced the end of his career. Paul Jay's acclaimed film follows Hart for a year and explores the reality behind the theatre of wrestling.
- Premiered: Nov 1997
- Episodes: 766
- Followers: 15
- Running
- BBC Two
- Monday at 22