Berlusconi - the man who made Milan (part 1)

Golazzo: The Totally Italian Football Show

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🗓️ 18 March 2020

⏱️ 48 minutes

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The first in a two-part special looks at how Berlusconi brought an elite level set-up on and off the pitch, making his three-time Champions League winners AC Milan the benchmark in European football. RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: The powerful man will fix things (01m 00s) • PART 2: Berlusconi’s beginnings, forming Italy’s first national commercial TV network (06m 00s) • PART 3a: Berlusconi moves into football with AC Milan (15m 30s) • PART 3b: Silvio secures Sacchi and makes some big signings (28m 00s) • PART 3c: Success comes for Milan in Serie A and in Europe (32m 30s) • PART 4a: Capello’s Milan take things further (38m 00s) • PART 4b: Milan 4-0 Barcelona in the 94 Champions League final (44m 00s) GET IN TOUCH: • follow us on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/totallyfootballshow/) • find us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/thetotallyfootballshow/) • send us a tweet: @TheTotallyShow (http://www.twitter.com/thetotallyshow) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:25.0	Muddy news, media. Galle! Today on Galazzo!
0:34.0	Today on Galazzo,
0:39.0	Hi Ho Silvio!
0:42.0	It's the Burlusconi story. We chart the irresistible rise
0:46.0	of perhaps modern Calcho's single most important figure, the man who made Milan, the man who
0:51.0	transformed the Italian game. Oh, Somewhere in the Adriatic, a fresh-faced young Italian with a winning smile is entertaining his cruise ship passengers.
1:24.9	It is the late 1950s and that man will grow up to be the most powerful figure in Italy and
1:30.4	the most successful football club owner in the world.
1:33.0	He is Sylvia Berlusconi and this is part one of his story. Gabbarily Marcotti. Hello, Gabbarily Marcotti.
1:46.5	Hello, Gabb and James Horncastle.
1:49.4	Men or my lick, James J.
1:52.1	Ha ha, dearie me.
1:55.0	Lovely to see you both.
1:56.0	Lovely to be back with another Golazzo.
1:59.0	And a Golazzo today with a very special soundtrack
2:02.0	because you were just hinting there so many great bits of
2:03.9	music associated with Sylvia in his career many of which were actually
2:07.3	composed by the great man himself your favorite Gab, I think, is this. That That is of course the theme song for his 2010 Nobel Prize for peace candidature.
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