Goolagong
Goolagong is a TV show on BBC4. Champions play the game - legends change it. An aboriginal girl battles pressure and prejudice to become a tennis superstar. The true story of trailblazer Evonne Goolagong-Cawley. The program has been available since 2026. A total of 3 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in June 2026.
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Grieving for her father, Evonne rebuilds her life, fires Vic, marries Roger and overcomes injury to win Wimbledon as a mother in a historic victory.
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Evonne navigates controversy, pressure and the fight for equal pay, while personal loss and burnout drive her to walk away from tennis at the peak of her career.
Evonne Goolagong's Wimbledon debut prompts memories of her rise from Barellan to tennis stardom, while she struggles with the controlling behaviour of her coach Vic Edwards.