03 Oct 2006
Germany: A Summer's Fairytale
A documentary of the German national soccer team’s 2006 World Cup experience that changed the face of modern Germany.
Dirty Games: The Dark Side of Sports
An expedition to the dirty abyss of professional sports. The award winning investigative journalist Benjamin Best (CNN Journalist of the Year 2011) takes a global look behind the scenes at the colourful world of sports and exposes the bitter taste behind the multi-billion sports business.
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Tim Donaghy Charles Farrell Bonita Mersiades Christopher Gaffney Senol Guenes Christin Stark Narrator (voice)
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