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FIFA World Cup Official Film

Episode 8: 1978

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

An in-depth documentary looking back on the 1978 World Cup, where hosts Argentina lifted the trophy amid controversy and tickertape.

The 1978 tournament is remembered for the scoring exploits of Argentine striker Mario Kempes, not forgetting Scotland's Archie Gemmill's solo effort against the Netherlands, which became one of the most memorable goals in World Cup history. Show less

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