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Title Australian Story: Watch Over Me
Published Australia : ABC, 2010
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Description 1 online resource (streaming video file) (27 min. 56 sec.) ; 168718730 bytes
Summary Three orphans band together to take on the worldIntroduced by world motor cycle champion Mick DoohanAs a little boy, Glenn Scott dreamed of becoming a motorcycle champion... just like his heroes Mick Doohan and Casey Stoner.Bikes were a family obsession - but it was a passion that led to tragedy six years ago when Glenn's parents were killed during a road trip on their motorbike.Glenn was only twelve at the time. His teenage siblings took over the tasks of raising the baby of the family and running their parents' nursery business near Sydney.To the astonishment of many, the Scott kids also continued to race motor bikes.Glenn won the Australian 125 championship and by the age of sixteen he was competing internationally.Then, with family funds threatening to run dry, eighteen year old Glenn lined up in Spain for the most important race of his life..
Event Broadcast 2010-03-01 at 20:00:00
Notes Classification: NC
Subject Brothers and sisters -- Family relationships.
Motorcycle racing -- Records.
Motorcycling accidents.
Nurseries (Horticulture) -- Management.
Australia.
Form Streaming video
Author Bennett, Steven, contributor
Doohan, Mick, host
Dunstan, Rob, contributor
Foster, Aileen, contributor
Fox, Tony, contributor
Scott, Candice, contributor
Scott, Glenn, contributor
Scott, Greg, contributor