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  1. The character Lord Andrew Lindsay in Chariots of Fire, played by Nigel Havers, is based upon Burghley, but he did not allow his name to be used because of the inaccurate historical depiction in the film. There was never a race in which Abrahams beat Burghley in this feat as the film suggests; in fact, Abrahams never attempted the Great Court Run.

  2. During a 1978 funeral service in London in honour of the life of Harold Abrahams, headed by his former colleague Lord Andrew Lindsay, there is a flashback to when he was young and in a group of athletes running along a beach.

  3. Oct 20, 2012 · Actor Nigel Havers, who played Lord Andrew Lindsay, uncovers the true story behind the Oscar-winning movie Chariots of Fire. The film traced the story of Harold Abrahams and Eric Liddell, who...

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  4. Nigel Havers, who played Lord Andrew Lindsay in the 1981 film Chariots of Fire, investigates the true stories of Harold Abrahams and Eric Liddell. He interviews their daughters, director Hugh Hudson, and other celebrities who share their memories of the Oscar-winning movie.

  5. Jul 11, 2012 · The third runner, Douglas Lowe, was reluctant to be represented and was re-imagined in the film as the fictional Lord Andrew Lindsay (played by Nigel Havers).

  6. Lord Andrew Lindsay : Let us praise famous men, and our fathers that begat us. All these men were honoured in their generations, and were a glory in their days. We are here today to give thanks for the life of Harold Abrahams. To honour the legend.

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  8. The elulogy at Abrahams' funeral is delivered by the elderly Lord Andrew Lindsay, the last surviving member of the 1924 UK Olympic Team. Eric Liddell went on to his missionary work back in China where he later died in a prison camp at the hands of Japanese troops in 1945.

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