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CWR,26 Dec 2025,60 mins

The CBS Story: In our Coventry Home

Coventry City

Available for 21 days

The CBS Story: In Our Coventry Home, the story of Coventry City Football Club's team and ground that took two decades to finally reconnect. August 23rd, 2025 is a day etched into the history of CCFC. A club that had been homeless in its own city, finally got the keys to a place to call home. This BBC CWR special revisits the story, including the sale of Highfield Road, the original plans with a retractable roof, owners SISU, Wasps, ground shares, promotions and more. Exclusive interviews with owner and chairman Doug King, previous chair Joe Elliott, reporter Simon Gilbert and audio from BBC CWR's archives. Produced and presented by Lorna Bailey. Executive Producer, Siobhan Harrison.

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