Behind the goals, behind the glory - the child abuse football ignored. Their stories were overlooked for decades, until the survivors finally had their voices heard.
Production
Production
Seasons
3 Episodes • Premiered 2021
1. The End Of Silence
Former footballers, including Paul Stewart, David White and Andy Woodward, speak out about the sexual abuse they suffered as youth players and how it burdened them during their professional careers.
2. Missed Opportunities
How opportunities were missed to stop sexual offenders in youth football decades ago, and why it took so long for the full scale of abuse to emerge.
3. The Reckoning
The final episode follows the court trials of high profile abusers and asks what justice might look like for the men whose lives have been torn apart.
