Mark Radcliffe and Marc "Lard" Riley present a sequence of programmes devoted to the theme of football fanaticism.

9.00 Manchester United Ruined My Life
Colin Shindler's obsession with Manchester City FC has seen recurring pain lifted only briefly by fleeting pleasure. The feeling of disappointment with his team has been aggravated by the success of their cross-city neighbours, Manchester United. Celebrity fans on both sides argue their case, while United and City alumni remember their part in the clubs' annals. See today's choices.
Director Andrew MacKenzie-Betty
Producer Colin Shindler Subtitled.
* See John Peel: page 9

9.50 From Flat Caps to Fat Cats
Bob Mills introduces a history of the football fan, looking at different types of supporters from around Britain - including Londoners, Liverpudlians, Scots and Hooray Henrys.
Director/Producer Andrew MacKenzie-Betty

10.25 Faith
A short film based on a story by Nick Hornby, starring John Sessions, Saskia Reeves
An ardent Arsenal fan stages a protest on a Highbury roof, refusing to leave until the Gunners sign a good midfielder.
Producers Margaret Glover and Alan Horrox Director Pete Travis Subtitled.....

10.40-11.15 Ripping Yarns: Golden Gordon
A footballing tale from the comedy series starring Michael Palin.
Gordon Ottershaw supports a team that has not won for six years. Can things get any worse?
Written by Terry Jones and Michael Palin Director Alan JW Bell; Executive producer Sydney Lotterby (Repeat) (Subtitled)

Fan Night: Producer Andrew MacKenzie-Betty
Executive producer Tony Moss
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