poster

1997

(01/04/1997)

Drama, TV Movie,

1h 30m

27

User Score

Overview

The story of the British betting scandal of 1964, uncovered by journalist Mike Gabbert which saw a number of British professional footballers were jailed and banned from football for life for conspiring to fix the results of matches. Prominent among those jailed and banned were the Sheffield Wednesday F.C. stars Peter Swan, Tony Kay and David Layne.

1997

27

User Score

(01/04/1997)

Drama, TV Movie,

1h 30m

Overview

The story of the British betting scandal of 1964, uncovered by journalist Mike Gabbert which saw a number of British professional footballers were jailed and banned from football for life for conspiring to fix the results of matches. Prominent among those jailed and banned were the Sheffield Wednesday F.C. stars Peter Swan, Tony Kay and David Layne.

Cast

Steve Coogan

Steve Coogan

Mike Gabbert

Jason Isaacs

Jason Isaacs

Tony Kay

Maggie O'Neill

Maggie O'Neill

Marina Kay

Michael Elphick

Michael Elphick

Peter Campling

Colin Welland

Colin Welland

Harry Catterick

Chris Walker

Chris Walker

David 'Bronco' Layne

Michael Byrne

Michael Byrne

Sam Campbell

Tony Pitts

Tony Pitts

Peter Swan

John Forgeham

John Forgeham

Alan Hardaker

Nicholas Lane

Nicholas Lane

Herbie Cresswell

Lisa Millett

Lisa Millett

Sheila Cresswell

Roger Blake

Roger Blake

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