The Fix

The Fix

90 mins | Drama, TV Movie | Jan. 4, 1997

The story of the British betting scandal of 1964, uncovered by journalist Mike Gabbert which saw a number of British professional footballers were jailed and banned from football for life for conspiring to fix the results of matches. Prominent among those jailed and banned were the Sheffield Wednesday F.C. stars Peter Swan, Tony Kay and David Layne.

The Fix

90 mins | Drama, TV Movie | Jan. 4, 1997

The Fix
The story of the British betting scandal of 1964, uncovered by journalist Mike Gabbert which saw a number of British professional footballers were jailed and banned from football for life for conspiring to fix the results of matches. Prominent among those jailed and banned were the Sheffield Wednesday F.C. stars Peter Swan, Tony Kay and David Layne.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers
Original title The Fix
Directors Paul Greengrass
Writers

Cast

Steve Coogan

as Mike Gabbert

Jason Isaacs

as Tony Kay

Maggie O'Neill

as Marina Kay

Michael Elphick

as Peter Campling

Colin Welland

as Harry Catterick

Ricky Tomlinson

as Gordon

Christopher Fulford

as Jimmy Gauld

Chris Walker

as David 'Bronco' Layne

Michael Byrne

as Sam Campbell

George Sewell

as Chairman

Tony Pitts

as Peter Swan

John Forgeham

as Alan Hardaker

Garry Cooper

as Skipper

Nicholas Lane

as Herbie Cresswell

Lisa Millett

as Sheila Cresswell

William Ilkley

as Brian

Peter Hughes

as Major

Roger Blake

as News Editor

Judith Barker

as Muriel

Amy Beswick

as Nicky

Nik Foster

as Furtive Man

Jimmy Reddington

as Bookmaker

Laurence Harrington

as William Hill's Man

Jordan Street

as Johnny Kay

Jill Hardcastle Davis

as Rita Durston

Joshua Henderson

as Footballer

James Culshaw

as Policeman

Carolyn Knight

as Nightclub Wife 1

Victoria Burnham

as Nightclub Wife 2

Neil Dale

as Fan at Nightclub