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The English Game

Index The English Game

The English Game is a British historical sports drama television miniseries developed by Julian Fellowes for Netflix about the origins of modern association football in England. [1]

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  1. 63 relations: A. N. Hornby, Alfred Lyttelton, Anthony Andrews, Arthur Kinnaird, 10th Lord Kinnaird, Arthur Kinnaird, 11th Lord Kinnaird, Association football, Bachelor party, BBC, Ben Batt, Blackburn Olympic F.C., Blackburn Rovers F.C., Charlotte Hope, Craig Parkinson, Daniel Ings, Darwen F.C. (1870), Derby St Luke's F.C., Downton Abbey, Druids F.C., Edward Holcroft, Enteric fever, Eton blue, Fergus Suter, Francis Marindin, Gerard Kearns, Glasgow, Harry Escott, Hendon F.C. (1876), Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Historical drama, History of Egypt under the British, Jack Hunter (English footballer), James Harkness (actor), Jimmy Love (footballer), Julian Fellowes, Kate Dickie, Kate Phillips, Kerrie Hayes, Kevin Guthrie, Lancashire, Lara Peake, Laura Lyttelton, Mary Jane Kinnaird, Metacritic, Michael Nardone, Netflix, Niamh Walsh, Old Etonians F.C., Oliver Cotton, Paramount Streaming, Philip Hill-Pearson, ... Expand index (13 more) »

  2. Films directed by Tim Fywell
  3. Television series created by Julian Fellowes
  4. Television shows shot in Bradford
  5. Television shows shot in Liverpool
  6. Television shows shot in Yorkshire

A. N. Hornby

Albert Neilson Hornby, nicknamed Monkey Hornby (10 February 1847 – 17 December 1925) was one of the best-known sportsmen in England during the nineteenth century excelling in both rugby and cricket.

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Alfred Lyttelton

Alfred Lyttelton KC (7 February 1857 – 5 July 1913) was a British politician and sportsman from the Lyttelton family who excelled at both football and cricket.

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Anthony Andrews

Anthony Colin Gerald Andrews (born 12 January 1948) is an English actor.

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Arthur Kinnaird, 10th Lord Kinnaird

Arthur FitzGerald Kinnaird, 10th Lord Kinnaird (8 July 1814 – 26 April 1887), was a Scottish banker and Liberal politician.

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Arthur Kinnaird, 11th Lord Kinnaird

Arthur Fitzgerald Kinnaird, 11th Lord Kinnaird, (16 February 1847 – 30 January 1923) was a British principal of The Football Association and a leading footballer, considered by some journalists as the first football star.

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Association football

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.

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Bachelor party

A bachelor party (in the United States and in Canada), also known as a stag weekend, stag do or stag party (in the United Kingdom, Commonwealth countries, and Ireland), or a buck's night (in Australia), is a party held for or arranged by a man who is shortly to enter marriage.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.

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Ben Batt

Ben Batt (born 7 February 1986) is an English actor, best known for his role as Joe Pritchard in Channel 4's comedy drama Shameless.

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Blackburn Olympic F.C.

Blackburn Olympic Football Club was an English football club based in Blackburn, Lancashire in the late 19th century.

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Blackburn Rovers F.C.

Blackburn Rovers Football Club is a professional football club, based in Blackburn, Lancashire, England, which competes in the, the second level of the English football league system.

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Charlotte Hope

Charlotte Hope (born 15 October 1991) is an English actress.

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Craig Parkinson

Craig Parkinson (born 11 March 1976) is an English actor and podcaster.

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Daniel Ings

Daniel Ings (born 30 November 1985) is an English actor.

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Darwen F.C. (1870)

Darwen Football Club was an association football club from Darwen in Lancashire, England.

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Derby St Luke's F.C.

Derby St Luke's Football Club was an English amateur association football club based in Derby that existed from the 1870s to the 1890s.

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Downton Abbey

Downton Abbey is a British historical drama television series set in the early 20th century, created and co-written by Julian Fellowes. The English Game and Downton Abbey are television series created by Julian Fellowes.

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Druids F.C.

Ruabon Druids F.C. (Welsh – CP Derwyddon) were a football club based in the village of Ruabon near Wrexham, Wales.

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Edward Holcroft

Edward Patrick Holcroft is an English film, television, and stage actor.

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Enteric fever

Enteric fever is a medical term encompassing two types of salmonellosis, which, specifically, are typhoid fever and paratyphoid fever.

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Eton blue

Eton blue is a shade of greenish blue or bluish green used since the early 19th century by sportsmen of Eton College.

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Fergus Suter

Fergus Suter (21 November 1857 – 31 July 1916) was a Scottish stonemason and footballer in the early days of the game.

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Francis Marindin

Colonel Sir Francis Arthur Marindin, KCMG (1 May 1838 – 21 April 1900) served with the Royal Engineers and was a key figure in the early development of association football.

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Gerard Kearns

Gerard Kearns (born 4 October 1984) is an English actor.

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Glasgow

Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland.

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Harry Escott

Harry Escott (born 9 September 1976) is a British composer living in London.

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Hendon F.C. (1876)

Hendon Football Club was an English association football club from Hendon, today in the London Borough of Barnet, founded in 1876.

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Henry Lloyd-Hughes

Henry Lloyd-Hughes (born 1985) is an English actor.

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Historical drama

A historical drama (also period drama, period piece or just period) is a dramatic work set in a past time period, usually used in the context of film and television, which presents historical events and characters with varying degrees of fictional elements such as creative dialogue or fictional scenes which aim to compress separate events or illustrate a broader factual narrative.

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History of Egypt under the British

The history of Egypt under the British lasted from 1882, when it was occupied by British forces during the Anglo-Egyptian War, until 1956 after the Suez Crisis, when the last British forces withdrew in accordance with the Anglo-Egyptian agreement of 1954.

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Jack Hunter (English footballer)

John Hunter (13 August 1851 – 9 April 1903) was an English footballer who won the FA Cup with Blackburn Olympic in 1883 and made seven appearances for England between 1878 and 1882 playing at half back.

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James Harkness (actor)

James Harkness is a Scottish actor.

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Jimmy Love (footballer)

James Love (17 March 1858 – 27 September 1882) was a Scottish footballer who is acknowledged as one of the first professional football players in England, having played for Darwen in the late 1870s.

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Julian Fellowes

Julian Alexander Kitchener-Fellowes, Baron Fellowes of West Stafford (born 17 August 1949), known professionally as Julian Fellowes, is an English actor, novelist, film director, screenwriter, and Conservative peer.

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Kate Dickie

Kate Dickie (born 1971) is a Scottish actress who has appeared in television series, stage plays and films.

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Kate Phillips

Kate Phillips (born 21 May 1989) is a British actress.

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Kerrie Hayes

Kerrie Hayes (born 13 March 1987).

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Kevin Guthrie

Kevin Guthrie (born 21 March 1988) is a Scottish former actor and registered sex offender, for which he was sentenced.

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Lancashire

Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs) is a ceremonial county in North West England.

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Lara Peake

Lara Alexandra Peake (born 4 August 1998) is an English actress.

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Laura Lyttelton

Laura Lyttelton (née Tennant, 1862 – 1886) was a British society figure who appeared in two paintings by Pre-Raphaelite painter Edward Burne-Jones and fascinated London society, marrying politician Alfred Lyttelton, before her early death in childbirth at the age of 24.

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Mary Jane Kinnaird

Mary Kinnaird or Mary Jane Kinnaird, Lady Kinnaird; Mary Jane Hoare (1816–1888) was an English philanthropist and co-founder of the Young Women's Christian Association.

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Metacritic

Metacritic is a website that aggregates reviews of films, television shows, music albums, video games, and formerly books.

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Michael Nardone

Michael Nardone (born 20 January 1967) is a Scottish actor.

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Netflix

Netflix is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service.

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Niamh Walsh

Niamh Walsh (born April 17, 1988) is an Irish actress.

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Old Etonians F.C.

The Old Estonians Association Football Club is an English association football club whose players are alumni of Eton College, in Eton, Berkshire.

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Oliver Cotton

Oliver Charles Cotton (born 20 June 1944) is an English actor and playwright, known for his prolific work on stage, TV and film.

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Paramount Streaming

Paramount Streaming (formerly CBS Digital Media, CBS Interactive, and ViacomCBS Streaming) is a division of Paramount Global that oversees the company's video streaming technology and direct-to-consumer services; including Pluto TV and Paramount+.

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Philip Hill-Pearson

Philip Hill-Pearson is a British actor.

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Radio Times

Radio Times (currently styled as RadioTimes) is a British weekly listings magazine devoted to television and radio programme schedules, with other features such as interviews, film reviews and lifestyle items.

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Royal Marines

The Royal Marines, also known as the Royal Marines Commandos, and officially as the Corps of Royal Marines, are the United Kingdom's amphibious special operations capable commando force, one of the five fighting arms of the Royal Navy, and provide a company strength unit to the Special Forces Support Group (SFSG).

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RSSSF

The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF) is an international organisation dedicated to collecting statistics about association football.

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Sam Keeley

Samuel Keeley is an Irish actor from County Offaly.

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Sylvestra Le Touzel

Sylvestra Le Touzel (born 1958) is an English actress.

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Thomas Marshall (footballer, born 1858)

Thomas Marshall (12 September 1858 – 29 April 1917) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside-right for Darwen in the 1870s and 1880s and made two appearances for England, both against Wales.

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Tim Fywell

Tim Fywell is an English television and film director.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.

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1878–79 FA Cup

The 1878–79 Football Association Challenge Cup was the eighth staging of the FA Cup, England's oldest football tournament.

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1882 FA Cup final

The 1882 FA Cup final was contested by Old Etonians and Blackburn Rovers at the Kennington Oval.

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1882–83 FA Cup

The 1882–83 Football Association Challenge Cup was the 12th staging of the FA Cup, England's oldest football tournament.

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1883 FA Cup final

The 1883 FA Cup final was contested by Blackburn Olympic and Old Etonians at the Kennington Oval.

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1884–85 FA Cup

The 1884–85 Football Association Challenge Cup was the 14th staging of the FA Cup, England's oldest football tournament.

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See also

Films directed by Tim Fywell

Television series created by Julian Fellowes

Television shows shot in Bradford

Television shows shot in Liverpool

Television shows shot in Yorkshire

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_English_Game

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