When Eagles Dare: Crystal Palace F.C.

6.0 2021 1 Seasons 5 Episodes

Documentary

The ultimate underdog story. From the looming threat of liquidation, a points deduction and a relegation fight to avoid plummeting to English football's third division in 2010 – to the prospect of promotion to the biggest league in the world three years later, this is the extraordinary tale of a football club saved by its fans.

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Seasons

1 Back from the brink 7.3
2 Dougie's team 7.3
3 Ollie 7.3
4 The old enemy 8.5
5 Standing on the edge of greatness 8.2

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Directors

Sean Webb

Writers

Steve Parish, Wilfried Zaha, Ian Holloway, Ben Bailey Smith, Chris Grierson, Mark Steel, Kevin Day, Damien Delaney, Glenn Murray, Mile Jedinak, Jonny Williams, Joel Ward, Julián Speroni, Stephen Browett, Peter Ramage, Scott Guyett, Yannick Bolasie, Mark Bright, Kevin Phillips, Dougie Freedman, Mike Rankine

Cast

Steve Parish, Ian Holloway, Ben Bailey Smith, Kevin Day, Mark Steel, Mile Jedinak, Dougie Freedman

Production

Palace TV

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Behind-the-scenes footage and interviews tell the story of the Crystal Palace's remarkable rise, from near-extinction to unlikely Premier League promotion, during the extraordinary 2012-2013 season.

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