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Radio London,19 mins

Producer James Gay-Rees and film reviewer Larushka Ivan-Zadeh

Robert Elms

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On 5th July 1984, Diego Maradona arrived in Naples for a world-record fee and for seven years all hell broke loose. The world’s most celebrated football genius and the most dysfunctional city in Europe was a perfect match for each other.

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