Great Britain

Table tennis is a series of two films made in collaboration with The English Table Tennis Association. The films feature ten of the country's top players in action and demonstrate the basic principles of the game leading up to the finer points of competitive play. Table Tennis makes use of freeze frame and slow motion techniques to provide detailed demonstrations and analysis of all the most important strokes in the game. A must for novices and established players alike. Part 2. Part 2 develops basic skills into advanced strokes such as loop drives and counter hitting. After explaining the table tennis player's physical fitness requirements the film shows how to perfect the game with such tactics as the balloon defence and service variations.