SPEED - EP Mode -
LENGTH -
2 HRS - Unedited -
QUALITY - Excellent -
GENERATION -
Original Copy -
BROADCAST DATE -
A & E Ch. - Sunday February 25, 2001 -
TAPE NUMBER - ** TAPE # 115 ** -
NARRATED BY
- Tracy Wilson
"FIRE ON ICE" - tells the story of these artist-athletes through a veritable
library of clips and exclusive interviews with skating stars of the past and present. See footage of the immortal Sonja Henie,
whose performance at the 1928 games propelled figure skating to prominence, relive the tragedy that dashed America's skating
hopes in 1961, and get the inside scoop on the tawdry Nancy Kerrigan/Tonya Harding fiasco. Among the many legends sharing
their insights and experiences are Peggy Fleming, Tara Lipinski, Michelle Kwan, Nancy Kerrigan, Kristi Yamaguchi, Katerina
Witt, Carol Heiss Jenkins, Tenley Albright and Ekaterina Gordeeva. Also featuring comments from Scott Hamilton & Dick
Button.
For ice aficionados and casual fans
alike, this is the ultimate, behind-the-scenes profile of women's figure skating and the personalities that have sustained
its popularity over the years.