The Open - Official Films

This programme presents the action from the 2010 Open Championship, the event that marked the tournament’s 150th anniversary. The coverage highlights the key moments of the historic championship, commemorating a century and a half of the Open and its enduring legacy.

The programme in question is an episode that aired in 2010. Classified simply as a programme of the episode type, it forms part of the broadcast output for that year and presents material drawn from a major sporting event. Its format is straightforward, focusing on the visual coverage rather than any dramatised storyline. The core of the episode consists of footage capturing the action from the 2010 Open Championship. This particular championship was notable for marking the 150th anniversary of the tournament, a milestone that the episode highlights through its on‑course sequences. Viewers are shown the key moments and competitive play that defined that historic edition of the Open. Beyond the central footage, the episode serves as a commemorative record of the tournament’s sesquicentennial celebration. By presenting the event’s action, it offers a concise visual summary of how the championship unfolded during that landmark year. The programme therefore functions both as a sporting recap and as a reminder of the tournament’s long‑standing place in golf history.