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Essex,06 Oct 2023,5 mins

4. Saving the Blues

The Southend United Story

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As Blues’ fans have their say on their club’s future, its owner decides to bow out. Narrated by Victoria Polley, in episode four the club encounter protests from its supporters and an uncertain future after being put up for sale. We hear from owner and chairman Ron Martin, current manager Kevin Maher, BBC Look East Sports Editor Jonathan Park and BBC Essex football commentators Nick Alliker and Glenn Speller. Image credit: James Chance/Getty.

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