
Great North: A Run. A River. A Region.
Documentary
Overview
GREAT NORTH: A RUN. A RIVER. A REGION is a documentary film about the Great North Run, a half marathon from Newcastle to South Shields.
Top Cast


Gina McKee
Gina McKee
Narrator
Gina McKee
Narrator


Sting
Sting
Self
Sting
Self


Anthony McPartlin
Anthony McPartlin
Self
Anthony McPartlin
Self


Declan Donnelly
Declan Donnelly
Self
Declan Donnelly
Self


Mark Knopfler
Mark Knopfler
Self
Mark Knopfler
Self
Simon Donald
Simon Donald
Self
Simon Donald
Self


Alan Shearer
Alan Shearer
Self
Alan Shearer
Self


Tanni Grey-Thompson
Tanni Grey-Thompson
Self
Tanni Grey-Thompson
Self
Brendan Foster
Brendan Foster
Self
Brendan Foster
Self


Jimmy Nail
Jimmy Nail
Self
Jimmy Nail
Self
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