Being Liverpool Fri 21 Channel 5, Sep 9pm - 10pm
Repeat: Fri 21 Sep, Channel 5 +1 10pm
Repeat: 5* Sat 22 Sep 9pm It’s so rare that cameras get to peek behind the gilded, muddy curtain of the Premier League, we should leap at this chance, which comes courtesy of America’s Fox network. They negotiated access to “storied soccer club” Liverpool FC over a crucial period of last season.
Only a few preview clips of the series were available, but it promises to shine a spotlight on the inner workings of the club, its players and management, starting with the departure of beloved manager Kenny Dalglish and the beginning of Brendan Rodgers’s tenure. If it’s half as good as the similar fly-on-the-locker-room-wall documentary about QPR (The Four Year Plan), it will be unmissable.
Fly-on-the-wall documentary looking behind the scenes at Liverpool Football Club, focusing on the early stages of Brendan Rodgers' tenure as manager. The series begins days after the FA Cup final defeat against Chelsea, takes in the sacking of former boss Kenny Dalglish and follows the inner workings of the club as Rodgers is given the job and starts preparing for the Reds' pre-season tour of North America.
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