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George Best: All by Himself

The story of the reserved young prodigy from Northern Ireland who became a global superstar.

This is the feature-length documentary exploring the remarkable life of the footballer George Best.

1 hour, 29 minutes

Last on

Wed 12 Jun 2024 22:40
BBC One Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only

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Music Played

  • Era

    Thousand Words

  • Junkie XL

    Faction Before Blood

  • Low

    Because You Stood Still

  • Tina Arena, Choral

    Aller Plus Haut (Choral Version)

  • Xin Zhe Zhang, Cass Phang

    Zhu Ding Xiang Ai

Credits

Director Daniel Gordon
Producer Trevor Birney
Producer Brendan J Byrne

Broadcasts

  • Mon 19 Jun 2017 20:30
    BBC One Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only
  • Sun 2 Jul 2017 21:00
    BBC Two
  • Thu 6 Jul 2017 23:15
    BBC Two
  • Wed 26 Jul 2017 00:10
    BBC Two
  • Sun 16 Dec 2018 23:20
    BBC Two
  • Wed 1 Apr 2020 21:00
    BBC Four
  • Thu 2 Apr 2020 02:10
    BBC Four
  • Sun 31 May 2020 22:35
    BBC One Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only
  • Wed 12 Jun 2024 22:40
    BBC One Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only

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