Marvellous BBC2 9.25 thurs 25th sept

[Chicken Runner61]

Well worth watching - great true football story about Nello the kit man at Stoke who got on in life by just believing he could do what he dreamt of doing

heres a clip

www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p026r91w

 

[Chicken Runner61]

It's 9pm !!!!! sorry senior moment!

 

[tinycowboy]

Toby Jones is usually intensely watchable. I'll give it a go.

 

[Gertrude]

He dreamt of doing laundry?

 

[Chicken Runner61]

He dreamt of doing laundry?

Asked Lou Macari for a job - Macari made him kit man.

When he lost his job in a circus he told his mum he had a new job to go to tomorrow at Keele University - "when did they offer you that?" she asked "tomorrow" he replied!

 

[urbanjim]

I went to Keele Uni, and played for his club. I seem to recall that he applied for the England managers job every time it became vacant.