Osvaldo Ardiles

World in Action was Granada Television’s flagship ITV current affairs series, running from 7 Jan 1963 to 7 Dec 1998, and built a reputation for film-led investigative reporting and a forceful editorial stance. Its journalism produced major public and political repercussions—including investigations associated with miscarriages of justice such as the Birmingham Six—and it also served as a platform for landmark documentary projects, including the first broadcast of “Seven Up!” as part of the strand in 1964.

A group of POWs in a German prison camp during World War II play the German National Soccer Team in this powerful film depicting the role of prisoners during wartime.

Inside the biggest transfer stories.

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The story of how, in the 1970 and 1978 World Cups, Brazil and Argentina's military dictators took a vested interest in their nation's football dreams.

With David Beckham looking uncertain for the 2002 World Cup finals after his clash with Argentinean Aldo Duscher, this documentary charts the explosive 35 year feud between their two nations, when football became war by another means.

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A retrospective look at the influx of foreign footballers into the English leagues during the 1970s and 1980s and their lasting influence on the game.

The Lane captures the 118-year story of the stadium that rose from humble beginnings to become a London landmark.

In 1982 the Malvinas war affected combatants from Argentina and the United Kingdom. The shock wave of the crisis shook thousands of souls in many countries. This documentary tells five stories of civilians whose lives changed forever by the conflict. An inquiry about being in the right place, at the right time, or the opposite

Documentary about Argentina's National Team road to become World Cup Champions in Mexico '86.

Documentary on Gary Lineker & Willie Thorne's friendship