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Robbie Savage: Making Macclesfield FC

No players, no staff and no league to play in – can Robbie Savage and local businessman Rob Smethurst build a new club from the ashes of the liquidated Macclesfield Town?

After Macclesfield Town Football Club is wound up in September 2020, former Premier League star turned pundit Robbie Savage and local businessman Rob Smethurst attempt to build a new club from the ashes – Macclesfield FC. With no players, no staff, no league to play in and a rundown old ground, can Robbie and Rob turn Macclesfield FC into a competitive football club which the community can be proud – in the space of nine months?

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Music Played

  • Joy Division

    Atmosphere

  • Elbow

    Starlings

  • Blur

    Out Of Time

  • New Order

    Ceremony

  • LCD Soundsystem

    Someone Great

  • The National

    Terrible Love

  • Vampire Weekend

    White Sky

  • The Chemical Brothers

    The Golden Path (feat. The Flaming Lips)

  • alt‐J

    Taro

  • Moderat

    Milk

  • Destroyer

    Tinseltown Swimming In Blood

  • alt‐J

    Breezeblocks

  • The Smashing Pumpkins

    Drown

Credits

RoleContributor
ParticipantRobbie Savage
ParticipantRobert Smethurst
ParticipantTiegan Byrne
DirectorDavid Bouchard
Executive ProducerGabby Cook
Executive ProducerMarc Vesty
Executive ProducerSteve Rudge
Executive ProducerMark Woodward

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