Running with the Firm by James Bannon
In 1995, a film called I D, about an ambitious young copper who was sent undercover to track down the 'generals' of a football hooligan gang, achieved cult status for its sheer brutality and unsettling insight into the dark and often bloody side of the so-called beautiful game.
A must-read for fans -- Natasha Harding * The Sun *
Brutal and searingly honest * Sunday Express *
An entertaining and interesting first-hand account of a key point in British football history * FootyMatterscom *
Rather interesting book -- Libby Purves * BBC Radio 4, Midweek *
Brutal and searingly honest * Sunday Express *
An entertaining and interesting first-hand account of a key point in British football history * FootyMatterscom *
An amazing account of football hooliganism in its height and a brilliant read
* sportsvibe.co.uk *Rather interesting book -- Libby Purves * BBC Radio 4, Midweek *
James Bannon was born in 1965, in Lambeth, south London. After five years of service with the Metropolitan Police, spending a large amount of time as an undercover police officer, he has continued to live a rich and colourful life as an actor, comedian, property developer and proprietor of his own commercial airline. He is an ambassador for The Prince’s Trust and lives in Sussex with his family.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780091951528 |
| ISBN 10 | 0091951526 |
| Title | Running with the Firm |
| Author | James Bannon |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Ebury Publishing |
| Year published | 2014-06-05 |
| Number of pages | 336 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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