When English Football Ruled Europe

When English Football Ruled Europe

When English Football Ruled Europe is a two-part documentary series that focuses on the glory years between 1977 and 1984 when English football dominated the European Cup. In that time, three clubs - Liverpool, Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa - lifted European club football's most prized trophy seven times, and this series speaks to the stars of those teams to find out the inside stories behind those triumphs, and how some of the most colourful characters in the game masterminded their clubs' victories.

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Status

Returning Series

Original Name

When English Football Ruled Europe

First Air Date

March 29, 2018

Last Air Date

March 30, 2018

Seasons

1

Episodes

2

Language

Production Companies

Networks

ITV4

S01E02

Episode 2 - 1981-1984

The second part focuses on the break-up of Brian Clough's hugely successful Nottingham Forest, the re-emergence of Liverpool who lifted their third and fourth European Cups in 1981 and 1984 and the incredible story of Aston Villa who upset all the odds to claim their one and only win in in 1982.

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