England 2006: The Golden Generation
England 2006: The Golden Generation
Documentary exploring why the men's England football team did not fulfil their potential at the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Sven-Goran Eriksson's talented side was captained by the talismanic David Beckham, but the players and their partners came under increasing scrutiny off the pitch, and they were eventually eliminated by Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal. With contributions from their key members of the squad, including Rio Ferdinand, Wayne Rooney, Ashley Cole, Owen Hargreaves and Paul Robinson
England 2006: The Golden Generation airs on BBC One London HD at 10:40 PM, Tuesday 9 June. (Subtitles, new, audio description.)
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Rohan Sethi
Producer
Sarah Cook
Executive Producer
Marc Vesty
Executive Producer
Paul Hodkinson
Producer