CinemaOSSeries · 1989–1990 · 2 Seasons

The Manageress

The series that changed the face of football.

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The Manageress is a television series about a woman who becomes manager of a professional football team. It ran from 1989 to 1990 and had two seasons. The series starred Cherie Lunghi as Gabrielle Benson and Warren Clarke as the chairman of the second division club. It was independently produced for Channel 4 by Glenn Wilhide and Sophie Belhetchet at their production company, ZED Ltd. The series aired for two series of six episodes on Channel 4 in 1989 and 1990.

Created byStan Hey

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Status
Ended
Language
EN
First aired
June 11, 1989
Last aired
May 27, 1990
Seasons
2
Episodes
12
Network
Channel 4

Season 1

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

Featuring

Cast & crew

2 credited
Starring
Warren Clarke

Warren Clarke

Cherie Lunghi

Cherie Lunghi

Creative team
Created by
Stan Hey
Produced by
Glenn Wilhide

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