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The story of how football's Premier League was formed, told by its stars. What began in 1992 as a controversial breakaway has become the most watched sporting competition in the world.

59 minutes

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Tue 24 Sep 2024 21:30

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Music Played

  • Luciano Pavarotti [Tenor]

    "Nessun Dorma!"

  • Jesus Jones

    Right Here Right Now

  • Simple Minds

    Alive & Kicking

  • New Order

    True Faith

Credits

Role Contributor
Interviewed Guest Paul Merson
Interviewed Guest Martin Edwards
Interviewed Guest Dave Hill
Interviewed Guest Vinnie Jones
Interviewed Guest Les Ferdinand
Production Manager Rita Cabral
Series Producer Adam Hopkins
Executive Producer Peter Beard
Executive Producer David Nath

Broadcasts

  • Mon 6 Sep 2021 21:00
  • Fri 10 Sep 2021 23:05
  • Fri 24 Sep 2021 00:15
  • Tue 11 Jun 2024 23:20
  • Wed 18 Sep 2024 18:35
  • Fri 20 Sep 2024 08:30
  • Sun 22 Sep 2024 13:30
  • Mon 23 Sep 2024 23:30
  • Tue 24 Sep 2024 21:30

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