From talking to his parents, Colin is able to piece together some of his history. His maternal grandfather, Dee, arrived in Cardiff in 1955 to find work, and brought his children with him.

The former Olympic hurdler has faced challenges on and off the track ...

Colin Jackson is no ordinary man. The Cardiff-born hurdler has achieved enough in his career to be considered a legend. At the age of 35, Jackson is has hung up his spikes after a glittering career ...

A documentary about Wales’ most successful male track athlete of all time - Colin ... Jackson will air on BBC One Wales and BBC iPlayer tonight (Tuesday, January 14). Jackson, who was born in ...

Colin Jackson is Wales’s most ... This film tells the story of Jackson’s phenomenal rise from a council estate in Cardiff to world number one, and how his greatest disappointment fuelled ...

Colin Jackson's rise ... the treatment later that year, Jackson said: "I’m pain-free in the mornings. I live in quite a hilly place just outside Cardiff and what a difference it has made to ...

"Sometimes it's not about breaking records, but using them to get you in the zone." This reminds me of the good times training with Nigel Walker and the group at the Institute of sport in Cardiff.