The trials, tribulations and perpetual disappointments which have beset the managers of the England men's national football team since the country's solitary World Cup win in 1966.
Acting
Capello's thousand-yard stare says everything words cannot.
Writing
The narrative arc from hope to despair is almost poetic.
Director
Rob Facey
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Sam Allardyce was filmed for this documentary before his September 2016 Telegraph sting ended his reign after one match—making his segments unintentionally prophetic.
The 'impossible job' framing directly references the 1994 BBC documentary of the same name, creating a meta-narrative of England's cyclical managerial trauma.
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