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Pitch Invasion: How the Scottish and Irish Changed Football

2024
Documentary

Exploring the seismic influence key players and managers from Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland had on English football between the 1960s and the start of the Premier League.

Seasons

3 Episodes • Premiered 2024

Still image for Pitch Invasion: How the Scottish and Irish Changed Football season 1 episode 1: Genius

1. Genius

How the flair and artistry of players like George Best and Kenny Dalglish inspired the biggest football clubs in England.

Still image for Pitch Invasion: How the Scottish and Irish Changed Football season 1 episode 2: Guts

2. Guts

How midfielders like Graeme Souness and Martin O’Neill brought their grit, muscle and passion to the English game.

Still image for Pitch Invasion: How the Scottish and Irish Changed Football season 1 episode 3: Glory

3. Glory

How managers and players such as David Moyes and Charlie Nicholas dealt with the highs and lows of English football.

Cast

Photo of Rhona Cameron

Rhona Cameron

Narrator

Photo of Ardal O'Hanlon

Ardal O'Hanlon

Self

Photo of Patrick Kielty

Patrick Kielty

Self

Photo of Graeme Souness

Graeme Souness

Self

Photo of Amy Irons

Amy Irons

Sports Broadcaster

Photo of David Moyes

David Moyes

Self

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