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🗓️ 6 March 2017
⏱️ 63 minutes
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0:00.0 | You're going to. Chris Sutton had the pick of every top team in England in 1994, but it was |
0:19.8 | upwardly mobile Blackburn Rovers who took him from Norwich for a British record transfer fee of 5 million quid. |
0:26.4 | What happened next became one of the most epic tales in Premier League history. |
0:30.6 | Paired with Alan Shearer up front in that memorable SAS partnership, Chris's Blackburn |
0:35.8 | won the 1994 title ahead of Sir Alex for instance Manchester United. |
0:40.8 | Here, Chris breaks down the twists and turns of that epic campaign. Shearers ruthlessness in front of goal, |
0:46.0 | Kenny Douglas' unshakable confidence when the squad looked like they might throw it all away, |
0:51.0 | and Blackburn's character, including Tim Slippery Sherwood |
0:55.2 | David Batty, Grem Lasso and Tim Flowers that character which dragged them over the |
0:59.8 | line eventually he also compares and contrasts his relationship with Shearer to that of Henric Larson |
1:05.9 | with whom he formed a telepathic understanding at Martin O'Neil's Celtic. |
1:10.0 | Oh, and do listen out for the best car diving anecdote you'll ever hear. |
1:15.0 | And finally, we're recording another big interview live on Thursday, March 9th at the concert hall in Glasgow with special guest, |
1:22.3 | Aberdeen legend Alex McLeish. |
1:24.0 | Alex will be reflecting on his decorated playing in management career |
1:28.0 | how his football manager obsessed son alerted him to the talents of a teenage Leo |
1:32.2 | Messy before the world knew of that genius, |
1:35.3 | and how he'd later inquire about bringing messy to Rangers on loan only to be told by Frank |
1:40.6 | Ricard's assistant to try and secure a deal for Andresin E.S. to instead. |
1:45.7 | Sir Alex Ferguson, McCliche's first manager at Aberdeen, will pop up in stories and they'll |
1:50.1 | be at an audience Q&A. To buy tickets go to I write.com that's A Y W R I T E dot com and search for Graham |
1:58.3 | Hunter. The link is also on a pinned tweet at GH podcast on Twitter. See you there. I always wondered what it's like to be signed. The signing process, when you move |
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