Episodes
| Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | From Small Beginnings | 20090629 | Jamie Bamber reads from Jon Henderson's biography of English tennis great Fred Perry. |
| 02 | First Signs Of Greatness | 20090630 | Jamie Bamber reads from Jon Henderson's biography of English tennis great Fred Perry, charting his extraordinary life from his childhood in Stockport to Wimbledon glory, the glamour of Hollywood and the founding of a clothing empire. Many of the killer shots Perry perfects to win the world table tennis championships in 1929, he adapts and applies to the tennis court. Perry adapts some of the shots that made him a table tennis champion for the tennis court. |
| 03 | Wimbledon Glory | 20090701 | Jamie Bamber reads from Jon Henderson's biography of English tennis great Fred Perry, charting his extraordinary life from his childhood in Stockport to Wimbledon glory, the glamour of Hollywood and the founding of a clothing empire. Perry dominates the game in the 1930s, winning the Wimbledon championship three times in succession. Perry dominates the game in the 1930s, winning Wimbledon three times in succession. |
| 04 | Hollywood Glamour | 20090702 | Jamie Bamber reads from Jon Henderson's biography of English tennis great Fred Perry, charting his extraordinary life from his childhood in Stockport to Wimbledon glory, the glamour of Hollywood and the founding of a clothing empire. Perry's off-court encounters attract attention, as he is seen out on the town with the stars of the day, including Bette Davis, Loretta Young and Marlene Dietrich. Perry's off-court encounters attract attention, as he associates with the stars of the day |
| 05 LAST | The Founding Of A Clothing Empire | 20090703 | Perry faces life after tennis and finds success as a businessman. |