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  1. 5. National Service

    Arthur earns a knighthood and brings the Olympic Games to Wembley stadium.

  2. 4. Olympic Dreams

    Arthur expands Wembley and begins his quest for the Olympic Games.

  3. 3. Sporting Capital

    Arthur takes Wembley Stadium from the risk of demolition to England’s sporting capital.

  4. 2. Buying Wembley

    Arthur gets a job in a Wembley cigarette kiosk - and ends up buying the stadium.

  5. 1. Prisoner of War

    How a young Arthur Elvin went from odd jobs in Norwich to being a German prisoner of war.

  6. Introducing… The Man Who Made Wembley

    The story of Sir Arthur Elvin from Norwich, who turned Wembley into the national stadium.