About this season
Following his mother's death and a move to a new area, Ben Dyker secretly joins a hopeless local youth team. His father, a disillusioned former footballer, eventually discovers this but later agrees to coach the team. The series also highlights the struggle to include a talented local girl in a 'boys only' league.
Episodes (4)
1. Episode 1 #1
Aired 31 December 1975
Ben arrives at the village of Brenton and upsets some of the members of the local football team.
2. Episode 2
Aired 7 January 1976
Ben has fought his way into the team and sets about training them for the cup match - hoping his Dad won't find out!
3. Episode 3
Aired 14 January 1976
Mr Dyker is furious when he finds out that Ben is playing for the local football team.
4. Episode 4
Aired 21 January 1976
Can the Brenton Club provide the changing rooms they need? If they fail they will be disqualified from the League.