This earnest docudrama travels back to 1948, and follows the events leading up to the Olympic competition of two extraordinary athletes: Oxford alumnus Richard Dickie Burnell (Sam Hoare) and working-class boatbuilders son Bert Bushnell (Matt Smith). These two eager young men find themselves thrown together as partners in a double-sculling event, a mere six weeks 　　回到1948的伦敦奥运会，两个不同背景的优秀运动员奥运比赛项目：牛津校友Richard Dickie Burnell（Sam Hoare）和工人阶级boatbuilders的儿子Bert Bushnell（马特史密斯）。这两个年轻人发现自己扔在一个双人双桨赛艇项目的合作伙伴，仅仅用了六个星期。