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Football Focus

05/04/2014

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Dan Walker presents a live edition of the programme from the famous Wallsend Boys Club on Tyneside, which has produced five England internationals and a host of other top footballers. Joining Dan in front of a live studio audience will be former Wallsend youth players Alan Shearer and Alan Thompson, as well as Mark Lawrenson. As well as looking at the success of the Boys Club and assessing the health of football in the region, the show also features interviews with Manchester United's Michael Carrick and Hull manager Steve Bruce, both of whom came through the Wallsend ranks.

There is also a look at the race for the Premier League title and an interview with QPR manager Harry Redknapp as he prepares to go back to the club where he started his managerial career, Bournemouth. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Dan Walker
Participant:
Alan Shearer
Participant:
Alan Thompson
Participant:
Mark Lawrenson
Participant:
Michael Carrick
Participant:
Steve Bruce
Participant:
Harry Redknapp

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