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Friday, March 6, 2020

THE ENGLISH GAME 19TH CENTURY NETFLIX SERIES TRAILER WITH EDWARD HOLCROFT, KEVIN GUTHRIE, BEN BATT, HENRY LLOYD HUGHES, CRAIG PARKINSON, NIAMH WALSH IS HERE

'THE ENGLISH GAME'
NEW SHOW ARRIVES MARCH 20TH
Well, it seems, people, March will finally bring us long awaited period set delights, beside Belgravia (March 15th) and Letter for the King (March 20th), you will also enjoy THE ENGLISH GAME which Netflix will stream in all
New series The English Game streams from March 20th at Netflix
its six episodes from March 20th as well. Like Belgravia, this new period set series also comes from Julian Fellowes following the beginnings of soccer in Britain in the mid 19th century.
The English Game
will be a six part series set in the 1800s and will describe how the world's most popular sport of football crossed class lines and became a worldwide phenomenon despite its humble beginnings on the pitch at London’s Limes Field!
Who Is On The Football Field?
The male part of the cast is exquisitely strong led by two of our dear hunks Edward Holcroft (as Arthur Kinnaird – known as the ‘First Lord of
The mini series will air in six hourlong episodes
Football’) and Kevin Guthrie (as Fergus Suter from Glasgow, who is often considered the first recognised professional footballer) next to Craig
Kevin Guthrie leads the cast as the Scottish football player Fergus Suter
Parkinson, Ben Batt, Henry Lloyd Hughes, Gerard Kearns and Daniel Ings! Jamestown star Niamh Walsh leads the female part of the cast
The Eaton team made of aristocrats lead by Ed Holcroft's Arthur Kinnaird
alongside Kate Phillips and, sadly, Charlotte Hope (who judging by the trailer, is as bad here as she was scandalously atrocious in the god-awful
Niamh Walsh returns to TV after Jamestown epic drama
Spanish Princess). It is interesting that the actors who play the footballers trained at Trafford Training Centre in Carrington, the training ground of
Workers of a mill form their rival team lead by Kevin Guthrie's Fergus
Manchester United. They had to play in the 1880s style that is different from the game today. Check out the beautiful trailer below and tell us what you think:

8 comments:

  1. They did a fabulous job of setting up this series to really look like they used a time machine to travel to the past!

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    1. It looks very realistic and great actors chosen for the football team.

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  2. Class warfare on the soccer field -- love it!

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    1. It is similar to that Russian film I've presented recently on the beginnings of football in Russia.

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  3. I didn’t think this was one I’d be interested in, but what a trailer! Putting the haves and have nots against each other always makes for good storytelling.

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    1. I was also surprised by the quality of trailer, it looks it will be much more epic than we thought, I will be tuning in.

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  4. I really like football, so this seems pretty fun!

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