The English Game
2020 · 1 season · 6 episodes · Drama
Two 19th-century footballers on opposite sides of a class divide navigate professional and personal turmoil to change the game — and England — forever.
Seasons
1 season · 6 episodes- 1
Episode 1
20 Mar 2020 46m
A cotton mill owner in working-class Darwen hires two star Scottish footballers to join the local team in hopes of competing for the FA Cup title.
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Episode 2
20 Mar 2020 48m
As Fergus brings new life to the football club, emotions run high when a wage cut is imposed at the mills. Arthur makes a new connection in Darwen.
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Episode 3
20 Mar 2020 44m
Fergus faces a gut-wrenching decision that could affect his relationships in Darwen. Arthur's new outlook rankles his posh friends and family.
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Episode 4
20 Mar 2020 55m
Martha gets difficult news. Arthur and Alma make a grim discovery. Fergus struggles in his new role, and a match in Blackburn ends in chaos.
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Episode 5
20 Mar 2020 44m
A guilt-stricken Fergus gets shocking news from Martha. Walsh and Cartwright make a pact. The FA takes drastic action without Arthur's input.
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Episode 6
20 Mar 2020 49m
Fergus heads to London to make an appeal to the FA. Arthur pleads with his friends to act for the good of the game as the FA Cup Final approaches.
Cast
Kevin Guthrie Fergus Suter
Edward Holcroft Arthur Kinnaird
Niamh Walsh Martha Almond
Charlotte Hope Margaret Alma Kinnaird
Craig Parkinson James Walsh
James Harkness Jimmy Love
Ben Batt Cartwright Joncie Elmore Ted Stokes Gerard Kearns Tommy Marshall
Henry Lloyd-Hughes Alfred Lyttelton
Kerrie Hayes Doris Platt
Kate Phillips Laura LytteltonReviews 0
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