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Sir Stanley Matthews: The Wizard of Wembley
Sir Bobby Charlton and Gordon Banks pay tribute to Sir Stanley Matthews with a look back at the famous 1953 FA Cup final between Blackpool and Bolton Wanderers.
A look back at one of the most famous FA Cup finals in history - the 1953 'Matthews final' between Blackpool and Bolton Wanderers. Football legends Sir Bobby Charlton and Gordon Banks pay tribute to Sir Stanley Matthews, while Alan Shearer analyses the goals and Roger Johnson asks if Matthews is the greatest English footballer of all time.
Last on
Mon 24 Aug 201502:00
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roger Johnson |
| Participant | Bobby Charlton |
| Participant | Gordon Banks |
| Participant | Alan Shearer |
| Producer | Laurence Inwood |
| Executive Producer | Deborah Van Bishop |
Broadcasts
- Sun 31 May 201516:25BBC One West Midlands & North West only
- Sun 31 May 201522:30BBC Two except Northern Ireland
- Tue 2 Jun 201523:50BBC Two Northern Ireland
- Fri 5 Jun 201520:30BBC News Channel BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD only
- Sat 6 Jun 201520:30BBC News Channel BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD only
- Mon 24 Aug 201502:00