The Damned United (2009)

11:15 PM to 12:45 AM
Monday 24 June
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The Damned United

Fact-based drama chronicling Brian Clough's ill-fated 44-day tenure as boss of Leeds United in 1974, after Don Revie's departure for the job of England's manager. Following his acrimonious split from Derby County and a brief spell at Brighton & Hove Albion, Clough arrived at Elland Road on a wave of controversy, after previously being an outspoken critic of the club, and struggled to find allies among the playing staff. With Michael Sheen, Timothy Spall, Jim Broadbent and Colm Meaney

The Damned United airs on BBC Two HD at 11:15 PM, Monday 24 June. (Subtitles, audio description.)
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Certificate
15
Topics
Movie ➝ Drama
Factual
Historical ➝ Period Drama
Sports
Football - Club
Michael Sheen
Actor
Timothy Spall
Actor
Jim Broadbent
Actor