- Title: 11 Men Against 11
- Date: 31st August 1995
- Summary: A comedy thriller, set in the murky world of football. Sir Bob Luckton (Timothy West) is a club chairman and megalomaniac. As the season draws to a climax, his club, City lose their manager amid sleaze allegations and are staring into the abyss of relegation. Ex-City player, Ted Whitehead (James Bolan) takes over a manager. He's a man of principle and old-fashioned integrity, but he's soon put to the test as City are besieged by a horde of familiar problems, violent fans, violent players, violent away strips, match faxing, drug abuse, and most disturbing of all, a visit from Inland Revenue. Can Ted save City from the drop? Will Sir Bob end up in prison? It all hinges on the final game of the season. Play Spot The Bung as eleven men face eleven in a 'funny old game'.
- Description:A curtain raiser for 1995-6 football season and a state of the Premiership dramaabout the corrupt world of football.
- Broadcaster:Channel 4
- Collection: Channel 4
- Genre:Documentary and Factual
- Producer:Hat Trick Productions Ltd.
- Programme Episode:Episode 1
- Transmission Date:31/08/1995
- Rights:On Request
- Decade: 1990s
