The Manageress
The series that changed the face of football.
1989•1h 0m•4.5/10
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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.
Production
ZED
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
June 11, 1989
Last Aired
May 27, 1990
Networks
Channel 4
Created By
Stan Hey
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
A Man's Game
Air date: 1989-06-11
E2
Fit
Air date: 1989-06-18
E3
The Management Reserves the Right
Air date: 1989-06-25
E4
Collapsable Brollies
Air date: 1989-07-02
E5
One of Us
Air date: 1989-07-09
E6
Home and Away
Air date: 1989-07-16
Cast
Warren Clarke
Cherie Lunghi
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