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Ian Ridley wrote 20
episodes of DT between Seasons 2 and 4, 19 of which are presently known. Ian has had a 40 year career as a
journalist and sports writer on national newspapers, including 18 years on
The Guardian and The Observer. He has also worked on The Independent on
Sunday, The Daily Telegraph and The Mail on Sunday where he was their Chief
Football Writer. Ian was named Sports Journalist of the Year at the 2007
British Press Awards and nominated on two other occasions. Beginning in 1992, he published
his first non-fiction sports book "Season In The Cold: A Journey Through
English Football" following which another 13 books have followed over
thirty years. These have included: "Cantona" (1995) "Hero and Villain" with
Paul Merson (2000) "Tales from the Boot Camps"
with Steve Claridge (2004) "Floodlit Dreams: How to Save
a Football Club" (2007) "Kevin Keegan: An Intimate
Portrait of Football's Last Romantic" (2008) "There's a Golden Sky: How
Twenty Years of the Premier League has Changed" (2012) "Added Time: Surviving
Cancer, Death Threats and the Premier League" with Mark Halsey (2013) “A Dazzling Darkness" with
Darren Barker (2015) "Pantomime Hero: Jimmy
Armfield. Memories of the Man Who Lifted His 1998 book "Addicted",
written with former Arsenal and England captain Tony Adams, was a Sunday
Times No. 1 best seller and short-listed for the William Hill Sports Book of
the Year award. Its follow-up, "Sober" was published in 2017. Also short-listed for the William
Hill, was Ian's 2020 memoir "The Breath of Sadness: On Love, Grief and
Cricket", a remarkable tribute to his wife, the acclaimed journalist
Vikki Orvice, and coming to terms with her loss. Having completed a Masters in
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Dream Team
episodes written by Ian Ridley |
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2.44
(108) Thursday 28th January 1999 2.51
(115) Tuesday 23rd February 1999 2.59
(123) Tuesday 23rd March 1999 2.61
(125) Tuesday 30th March 1999 2.73
(137) Tuesday 11th May 1999 3.15
(155) Tuesday 9th November 1999 3.16
(156) Thursday 11th November 1999 3.26
(166) Thursday 16th December 1999 3.36
(176) Thursday 17th February 2000 3.37
(177) Tuesday 22nd February 2000 3.42
(182) Thursday 9th March 2000 3.43
(183) Tuesday 14th March 2000 3.50
(190) Thursday 6th April 2000 3.51
(191) Tuesday 11th April 2000 3.60
(200) Thursday 11th May 2000 3.61
(201) Tuesday 16th May 2000 4.15
(217) Sunday 21st January 2001 |
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