Synopsis

After England's football (soccer) manager has a heart attack, Mike Bassett is hired as the new manager and promptly announces the team will win the World Cup.

Cast

Ricky Tomlinson

Mike Bassett

Amanda Redman

Karine Bassett

Philip Jackson

Lonnie Urquart

Bradley Walsh

Dave Dodds

Martin Bashir

Interviewer

Phill Jupitus

Tommo Thompson

Dean Lennox Kelly

Kevin Tonkinson

Robbie Gee

Smallsy

Geoff Bell

Gary Wackett

Pelé

Self

Ulrich Thomsen

Dr. Hans Shoegaarten

Geoffrey Hutchings

Geoffrey Lightfoot

Angela Curran

Margaret

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Danny Tennant

Jason Bassett

Sean Gilder

Journalist

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Mark Burdis

Journalist

Nigel Lindsay

Journalist

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Sue Barker

Self

Gabby Logan

Self

Keith Allen

Self

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Natasha Kaplinsky

Self

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Dickie Bird

Self

Robert Putt

Jack Marshall

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John Alford

Deano

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