Seven: 1958-68
from Manchester United: The Lost Tapes
Manchester United's rich history spans almost 150 years. Yet the essence of everything the club is about the story, the romance, and the tragedy can be found in the span of a decade from 1958 to 1968 from the Munich Air disaster to the winning of the European Cup. Matt Busby's personal mission, his drive, his ambition to create a team that was the very best. This is that story told through interviews you've never heard, you'll hear from a number of key individuals, Bobby Charlton, Bill Folkes, George Best, Dennis Law, Brian Kidd, Jackie Blanchflower, Albert Scanlan, and even Busby himself in interviews from the 1970s, 80s, and 90s. 00:00 The Decade That Defined Manchester United 01:06 The Rise of the Busby Babes 03:28 European Ambitions and Early Challenges 07:52 The Munich Air Disaster 10:26 Rebuilding After Tragedy 11:15 The Road to European Glory 13:57 The 1968 European Cup Final 16:57 Reflections and Legacy Manchester United, The Lost Tapes. Stories from United's rich history, told in a way you've never heard before. Written by Wayne Barton, produced by Ed Barker and narrated by Paul Ansorge.
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