The Fix (1997)

The story of the British betting scandal of 1964, uncovered by journalist Mike Gabbert which saw a number of British professional footballers were jailed and banned from football for life for conspiring to fix the results of matches. Prominent among those jailed and banned were the Sheffield Wednesday F.C. stars Peter Swan, Tony Kay and David Layne.

Cast (33)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Steve Coogan

Mike Gabbert

Jason Isaacs

Tony Kay

Maggie O'Neill

Marina Kay

Michael Elphick

Peter Campling

Colin Welland

Harry Catterick

Ricky Tomlinson

Gordon

Christopher Fulford

Jimmy Gauld

Chris Walker

David 'Bronco' Layne

Michael Byrne

Sam Campbell

George Sewell

Chairman

Tony Pitts

Peter Swan

John Forgeham

Alan Hardaker

Garry Cooper

Skipper

Nicholas Lane

Herbie Cresswell

Lisa Millett

Sheila Cresswell

W

William Ilkley

Brian

P

Peter Hughes

Major

R

Roger Blake

News Editor

J

Judith Barker

Muriel

A

Amy Beswick

Nicky

N

Nik Foster

Furtive Man

J

Jimmy Reddington

Bookmaker

L

Laurence Harrington

William Hill's Man

J

Jordan Street

Johnny Kay

J

Jill Hardcastle Davis

Rita Durston

J

Joshua Henderson

Footballer

J

James Culshaw

Policeman

C

Carolyn Knight

Nightclub Wife 1

V

Victoria Burnham

Nightclub Wife 2

N

Neil Dale

Fan at Nightclub

J

Johnny Barrs

Bookie's Crony

D

Darren Bell

Groundstaff Boy

Kenneth Wolstenholme

TV interviewer

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