The English Game (2020)
2020 · 1 season · Drama
Two 19th-century footballers on opposite sides of a class divide navigate professional and personal turmoil to change the game — and England — forever.
Created by Tony Charles, Julian Fellowes and Oliver Cotton. Starring Kevin Guthrie, Edward Holcroft, Niamh Walsh, Charlotte Hope and Craig Parkinson.
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