Aired Tuesday 9 June, 11:40pm - 12:30amon BBC Four HD

Muhammad Ali

Round Four: The Spell Remains, Part 1

Muhammad Ali shocks the world when he defeats George Foreman in the Rumble in the Jungle in Zaire, winning back the heavyweight title and becoming the most famous man on earth. He then faces Joe Frazier, his great rival, for a third time in the brutal Thrilla in Manila.

Category
Biography / Documentary
Original air date
22/09/2021
Cast and crew
  • Ken BurnsDirector
  • Sarah BurnsDirector