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Eilish McColgan: Running in the Family

Eilish McColgan: Running in the Family

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Eilish McColgan: Running in the Family

2023

0h 58m

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Overview

Eilish McColgan is running in the footsteps of her mother, Liz. This documentary shares their extraordinary journeys as Eilish tries to break her mum's final record - the marathon.

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Eilish McColgan

Self

Liz McColgan

Self

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Directed by: Alex Harron
Produced by: Andy Maas

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