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Homeground: Manchester United and the Counterfeit Game

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

One unfortunate side effect of the continuing success of Manchester United is that organised gangs, aware of the huge money-making opportunity, are smuggling fake copies of the players' strips into Britain. Thousands of United fans spend millions of pounds every year on merchandise, but, as this programme reports, many are unwittingly being duped into purchasing counterfeit items.
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Producer:
Peter Trollope
Executive Producer:
Deborah van Bishop
Source: Radio Times

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