| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 04, 1997 |
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| Director: | Paul Greengrass |
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| Genres: | Drama, TV Movie |
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Updated: Feb 03, 2025 (Update) Entered: Apr 25, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Steve Coogan | Mike Gabbert |
| Jason Isaacs | Tony Kay |
| Maggie O'Neill | Marina Kay |
| Michael Elphick | Peter Campling |
| Colin Welland | Harry Catterick |
| Ricky Tomlinson | Gordon |
| Christopher Fulford | Jimmy Gauld |
| Chris Walker | David 'Bronco' Layne |
| Michael Byrne | Sam Campbell |
| George Sewell | Chairman |
| Tony Pitts | Peter Swan |
| John Forgeham | Alan Hardaker |
| Garry Cooper | Skipper |
| Nicholas Lane | Herbie Cresswell |
| Lisa Millett | Sheila Cresswell |
| William Ilkley | Brian |
| Peter Hughes | Major |
| Roger Blake | News Editor |
| Judith Barker | Muriel |
| Amy Beswick | Nicky |
| Nik Foster | Furtive Man |
| Jimmy Reddington | Bookmaker |
| Laurence Harrington | William Hill's Man |
| Jordan Street | Johnny Kay |
| Jill Hardcastle Davis | Rita Durston |
| Joshua Henderson | Footballer |
| James Culshaw | Policeman |
| Carolyn Knight | Nightclub Wife 1 |
| Victoria Burnham | Nightclub Wife 2 |
| Neil Dale | Fan at Nightclub |
| Name | Job |
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| Paul Greengrass | Director |
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