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Fever Pitch!: The Rise of the Premier League

Fever Pitch: The Rise of The Premier League (2021)

Documentary | UK

BBC2 | Friday, 24 September 2021 | 00:15

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Friday, 24 September 2021 00:15

Friday, 10 September 2021 23:05

Monday, 6 September 2021 21:00

Rating: 8.1/10

User rating: 9.8/10
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SEASON: 1

EPISODE: 1

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The early days of the Premier League formation. A century-old tradition is on the risk of being abandoned. Chairmans of Big Five teams want more power and money. Rupert Murdoch's sees an opportunity to save his satellite platform. Now there's going to be football on Mondays. Sir Alex Ferguson is on verge of the sacking. Alan Shearer makes an important choice. Eric Cantona teaches philosophy.

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