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Mar 24, 2022 · It’s just over 20 years since the release of Mike Bassett: England Manager, the story of a well-meaning but buffoonish second-tier coach who is elevated to the position of leading his...
Mike Bassett: England Manager is a 2001 British satirical mockumentary comedy film directed by Steve Barron and starring Ricky Tomlinson, Amanda Redman, Bradley Walsh, Dean Lennox Kelly and Geoff Bell.
Sep 28, 2021 · 20 years ago today, Mike Bassett: England Manager was unleashed upon the unsuspecting British public. For a generation of football fans, this masterpiece is known line-by-line and formed an integral part of their love for the game, as Mike Bassett became the England manager an entire nation adored.
Sep 28, 2022 · It's the morning after his unfortunate drunken incident and, after cameras caught him dancing on a bar half-naked while hurling abuse at Brazilian legend Pele, England manager Mike Bassett...
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Sep 28, 2021 · Happy anniversary to cult classic football mockumentary Mike Bassett: England Manager which was released 20 years ago today. Good films about the beautiful game are rare, but even within the few heralded as such, Mike Bassett is too often overlooked.
No high profile manager abroad wants the job, either. In desperation, the FA turn to Mike Bassett (Ricky Tomlinson), manager of second tier club Norwich City, and it soon becomes apparent that while Mike has all the enthusiasm in the world, he lacks the necessary managerial nous.
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Bassett is employed in the wake of the role’s previous incumbent, Phil Cope, suffering a heart attack related to stress. With other English contenders lacking the requisite quality or temperament, the FA plump for Bassett, who has recently led Norwich to victory in the Mr. Clutch Cup.