Silvio Berlusconi part 2: The Bunga Bunga years

The Totally Football Show with James Richardson

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🗓️ 13 June 2023

⏱️ 45 minutes

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In the second part from our Golazzo archive, Jimbo, James Horncastle and Gab Marcotti discuss Berlusconi's move into politics. Wherever he went, sex and scandal usually followed - did he take his eye off the ball at the San Siro? Produced by Charlie Jones RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: Berlusconi forms Forza Italia (01m 00s) • PART 2: Berlusconi’s results for Milan and politically (10m 00s) • PART 3a: The formation of Ancelotti’s Milan (16m 00s) • PART 3b: The Milan structure begins to disintegrate (18m 00s) • PART 4a: Berlusconi’s bunga bunga parties (21m 00s) • PART 4b: Berlusconi’s links to organised crime (26m 00s) • PART 5: What Berlusconi’s up to now with Monza (30m 00s) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The Athletic
0:03.8	Producer Ben again listeners and this is the second part of our Galatso 2 part on the life
0:08.3	and times of Silvia Berlusconi who died earlier this week.
0:11.8	This podcast was recorded in March 2020 and it's all about the former owner of AC Mealand
0:16.8	Bunga Bunga Gears.
0:18.3	Gabb Mark Cotti, James Horn Castle and James Richardson have the full story.
0:30.0	Yeah that's right listener today we're back with part two of our Silvia Berlusconi story
0:38.0	putting the burlesque into Berlusconi.
0:40.5	A Silvia moves from the most successful club owner of all time to a four time Italian
0:44.9	premiere to the man who set the benchmark for scandals in office at least until the last few
0:50.0	years. The balls, the ballads, the Bunga Bunga coming up in Galatso.
0:54.6	Hello again Gabbarelli Mark Cotti and hello again James Horn Castle.
1:04.5	Hi and off we go again with more fabulous tales of Silvia Berlusconi to recap.
1:11.2	In part one we looked at how cruise ship crewnings lost Gabbarelli was football's gain
1:16.2	as smiling Silvia Berlusconi made a meet your ear costo cruise ship crew nurse.
1:20.8	Yeah yeah. As Silvia Berlusconi made a meet your eyes a business which led to him buying
1:26.0	Mealand and making them the best team on the planet and him the dream owner between the years of
1:32.6	86 to 96 that decade 17 trophies five titles four supercups four European titles three European
1:42.0	supercups two world club cups and a succession of the world's greatest stars coming through their
1:47.2	doors in 94 things began to change James Horn Castle. Is that because he went into politics James?
1:55.3	Boom that is what happened that is what happened in January 1994 Silvia Berlusconi entered politics.
2:02.8	It's in the field he took the field yeah he launched a football themed political party.
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