The Real Football Factories

The Real Football Factories
GenreDocumentary
Created byPeter Day
StarringDanny Dyer
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes6
Production
Running time60 minutes (inc commercials)
Original release
NetworkBravo, Bravo +1
Release6 May (2006-05-06) –
15 June 2006 (2006-06-15)
Related
The Real Football Factories International
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The Real Football Factories is a documentary series shown on the Bravo television channel in the United Kingdom and created by Zig Zag Productions. The show looks at the in-depth life of football hooligans and hooligan firms. Interviews are conducted with past and present hooligans.

The presenter of the show, Danny Dyer, also starred in the film The Football Factory. During the series Dyer visits Yorkshire, Scotland, The Midlands, North West England and London to meet up with and interview hooligans.

On 25 May 2007 Bravo broadcast a new show, The Real Football Factories International, which looks at football firms worldwide.

In September 2007 Virgin Media released a spoof version of the show starring comedian Terry Alderton as Danny Dire.[1]

  1. ^ "Danny Dire – Feltham". Virgin Media. Retrieved 17 September 2007.