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1966
A Nation Remembers

date.2016

1966 was the first and only time England hosted - and won - the football World Cup. 50 Years later both players and public reminisce about that tournament. From the school girls in Derbyshire watching the West German team train on their local recreation ground, to the Irish scoreboard lads hanging onto a perilous Wembley gantry, the focus of the documentary was the people, places and personal experiences that made the football summer of 1966 so special. 
 

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