About this season
In this documentary miniseries, football legend Ian Wright investigates the black players of the Premiere League, and the abuse that they endured based on the colour of their skin.
Episodes (2)
1. Episode 1
Aired 27 November 2018
Ian Wright charts the rise of black footballers from Viv Anderson's debut as England's first black player in 1978. Wright reveals how their pioneering stories challenged attitudes and triggered change, despite resistance. With contributions from Paul Ince, Ashley Cole, Les Ferdinand, John Barnes, Raheem Sterling, Marcus Rashford and many more.
2. Episode 2
Aired 28 November 2018
Ian Wright charts the inspiring rise of black footballers from Viv Anderson's debut as the first black man to play for England in 1978. With contributions from an all-star football cast, including Ashley Cole, Raheem Sterling, John Barnes, Paul Ince, Rhian Brewster and Gareth Southgate.