By Julian Wilson
Monarch Publications. 157 pages. £6.99
ISBN 1 854 348 9
'Eric Liddell, missionary, died in occupied China at the end of World War II. All Scotland mourned.'
This comment coming at the end of the film Chariots of Fire leaves the audience wondering what lay between the sensational winning of the gold medal in the 400 metres in the 1924 Olympics and his tragic early death.