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TOSH

By Pete JONES

Documentary - Completed 2022

The definitive portrait of John Toshack: Welsh, Liverpool, and Swansea legend, and one of football’s most inspirational figures.

- Year of production
- 2022
- Genres
- Documentary
- Countries
- UNITED KINGDOM
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Duration
- 76 mn
- Director(s)
- Pete JONES
- Cast
- John TOSHACK, Alan CURTIS, Wyndham EVANS, Nigel STEVENSON, Sir Gareth EDWARDS
- Producer(s)
- Daniel J. HARRIS
- Synopsis
- Experience the unbelievable story of a man who, after leaving European champions Liverpool in 1978, took on struggling Swansea City and guided them on a miraculous journey from fourth, to first division, in just four years. Discover how this passionate player and manager galvanised a side, and a city, ultimately leading him to a hugely successful managerial career across Europe and latterly with the Welsh national team.
  
  A must-see documentary for any football fan, featuring exclusive interviews from Toshack himself, and players including Alan Curtis, Wyndham Evans, Nigel Stevenson, David Giles, Ian Callaghan, Leighton James, Danny Bartley, Neil Robinson, Dzemal Hadziabdic, and close relatives of club heroes Robbie James and John Charles. Providing emotional insights from the perspective of Swansea and Liverpool fans alike are club secretary Carol Fowler, writers Dave Brayley, John Burgum and Darren Chetty, photographer Martin Johnson, rugby legend Sir Gareth Edwards, and comedian John Bishop.