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🗓️ 30 May 2024
⏱️ 53 minutes
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#731 | In this episode Ed talks with Sam Collins, director of "99" a new three-part documentary on Amazon Prime Video about how the series came about, some of the key storylines, and the personalities involved.
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0:00.0 | And the So, All right this week I'm with Sam Collins director of 99 a new documentary on Amazon about 1999 season. |
0:36.0 | How you doing, sir? Good to meet you. |
0:39.0 | Very well. Thank you for having me on. |
0:41.0 | Lovely to be here. |
0:42.0 | Well, you reached out on Twitter, I'm glad you did. It actually prompted me to go and watch it because I've been so busy |
0:48.0 | I hadn't got around to watching the film the last time we talked about it on the pod, Wayne had seen it. |
0:53.2 | So I really enjoyed the documentary, it felt like pure fan service, I have to admit there was a bit of |
0:59.1 | a dusty moment in our house when the final moments of the Champions League came around. |
1:04.1 | It's always the case, you know? It's like, I guess it's one of those games in your formative |
1:07.7 | years where really hits hard. But, oh look, tell us about yourself. How do you end up doing this documentary? What's the sort of origin story behind it? |
1:18.0 | And why did you end up directing it? |
1:20.0 | Well, first, you know, thanks for having me on. |
1:23.0 | Yeah, I listened to your pod with Wayne talking about it. |
1:26.0 | You know, it's, it just, I just thought it'd be interesting to sort of have a chat talk through. |
1:29.5 | You haven't really done much of that and I'm sort of very aware I suppose making a |
1:36.2 | documentary like this that it's two things like my brief is sort of to make a |
1:40.0 | story that everybody can understand you know even if you're not a united fan, but also for the united |
1:45.3 | fans it's a sort of big responsibility to take something that means so much to all of you guys. |
1:50.9 | And the sleight, as I said to Wayne on, Wayne a message you know you know you know you're never perhaps going to be able to please everybody but you hope you get somewhere close enough but yeah my I'm a I was a journalist documentary filmmaker now did a film on |
2:06.4 | Gaza a few years ago that his sort of option that led to his downfall and the tabloid press in the UK. |
2:13.3 | And I was given a call to after that. |
2:16.4 | And my producer, a great guy called Miles Coleman, |
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