Walter: A Life in Football (2021)
Walter: A Life in Football (2021)
Documentary paying tribute to one of the most successful managers in the history of Scottish football, Walter Smith. A winner as manager for Rangers and Scotland, Walter Smith was a man whose character won respect across the hard tribal lines of our national game. Featuring rare archive, and told with interview contributions from the people who knew him best and who worked with him throughout his long and varied career, the programme explores the numerous successes at Rangers, his experiences as a manager when he headed south to Everton in the English Premiership, his leadership of the Scotland national men’s team and his sensational return to Rangers in 2007. Walter: A Life in Football follows the highs and lows of Smith’s career, exploring the characteristics that made players, fellow managers and supporters venerate him. He was genuinely loved and revered by many, including titans of the game such as Pep Guardiola and Sir Alex Ferguson.

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Documentary paying tribute to one of the most successful managers in the history of Scottish football, Walter Smith. A winner as manager for Rangers and Scotland, Walter Smith was a man whose character won respect across the hard tribal lines of our national game. Featuring rare archive, and told with interview contributions from the people who knew him best and who worked with him throughout his long and varied career, the programme explores the numerous successes at Rangers, his experiences as a manager when he headed south to Everton in the English Premiership, his leadership of the Scotland national men’s team and his sensational return to Rangers in 2007. Walter: A Life in Football follows the highs and lows of Smith’s career, exploring the characteristics that made players, fellow managers and supporters venerate him. He was genuinely loved and revered by many, including titans of the game such as Pep Guardiola and Sir Alex Ferguson.


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Certification: PG

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Genres: Documentary

Language: English

Release Date: 30 December 2021

Country: GB

Runtime: 59m

Company Credits

Company: Albert Sustainable Production, BBC Scotland

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Production Crew

Graham Russell

Graham Russell

Executive Producer

Danielle Gardiner

Danielle Gardiner

Assistant Production Manager

Elise Mulford

Elise Mulford

Assistant Production Manager

Mhairi Anderson

Mhairi Anderson

Production Manager

Jane Summers

Jane Summers

Unit Manager

Keir Murray

Keir Murray

Producer's Assistant

Neil Sargent

Neil Sargent

Producer

Jamie Thomson Cole

Jamie Thomson Cole

Associate Producer

Martin Conaghan

Martin Conaghan

Producer

Edited By

Georgia Middleton

Georgia Middleton

Assistant Editor

Lewis MacLeod

Lewis MacLeod

Assistant Editor

Stephen A. Woods

Stephen A. Woods

Assistant Editor

Sean McGee

Sean McGee

Editor

Tom Connor

Tom Connor

Editor

Costume and Makeup

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Sound

Kristian Edwards

Kristian Edwards

Sound Recordist

Peter Elliott

Peter Elliott

Sound Recordist

Kira Zeigler

Kira Zeigler

Sound Recordist

Visual Effects

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Camera

Steven Donnelly

Steven Donnelly

Director of Photography

Keith Ingram

Keith Ingram

Additional Camera

Marco Cervi

Marco Cervi

Additional Camera

Maria Sattrup

Maria Sattrup

Additional Camera

Helmut Kobler

Helmut Kobler

Additional Camera

Lighting

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Art Department

David Gilmour

David Gilmour

Graphic Designer

Other Crew

Sam Biggs

Sam Biggs

Mixing Engineer

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