Jump London
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Jump London is a documentary first broadcast by Channel 4 about parkour and free running in September 2003, directed by Mike Christie and produced by Optomen Television. It later spawned a sequel, Jump Britain that first aired in January 2005. Both feature documentaries were directed by Mike Christie.
Jump London followed three French traceurs, Sébastien Foucan, Jérôme Ben Aoues, and , as they run around many of London's most famous landmarks, including Royal Albert Hall, Shakespeare's Globe Theater, HMS Belfast, and many others.
Music[]
The music used in the film for each location was as follows:
- "Ordinary Day" by Bent (from The Everlasting Blink) - Somerset House
- "Jump Main Theme" by Ian Masterson - The Mall, Royal Albert Hall
- "Jumping" by Ian Masterson - HMS Belfast, Redjacket
- "Noctuary" by Bonobo (from Dial 'M' for Monkey) - City of London School, Globe
- "London" by Pet Shop Boys / Felix da Housecat (from Disco 3) - Globe, Big Ben shots
- "Break My Head" by Thomas Beach - Old County Hall, Saatchi & Saatchi, Soho
- "What Your Soul Sings" by Massive Attack (from 100th Window) - National Theatre, Tate Modern
External links[]
- Jump London page on Channel 4's website Archived 2005-04-06 at the Wayback Machine
- Jump London at IMDb
Categories:
- Parkour in film
- Sports documentary stubs