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The Curse Of The Cup - Part 2: When Pickles Got FIFA Out Of A Pickle..
· 59 min · S10 E45 · Explicit
Episode The Curse Of The Cup - Part 2: When Pickles Got FIFA Out Of A Pickle..
Football fans from the UK - and across the world - held their breath for a week in March 1966 when the Jules Rimet trophy, more commonly known as the World Cup - was stolen from an exhibition in Westminster, where it had been on display. The possibilities were endless - had it been transported abroad, and was in the clutches of an unscrupulous millionaire? Had it been melted down, or had it been abandoned and lost forever?
The answer came in the most unlikely of circumstances, and a hero who came on to save the day. Not all heroes have two legs.
Some have four...
Music used in this episode: "The Descent" by Kevin Macleod. All music used is sourced from https://filmmusic.io/ and used under an Attribution Licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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