Everton Football Club: Success, Stagnation & Aspiration

Founded in 1878, Everton are nine times English football champions but recent decades have seen the club slide into mediocrity. In this episode, I talk to fans who witnessed relegation in the 1950s, The Golden Vision and Holy Trinity of the 1960s, the pinnacle of success in the 1980s, and the rollercoaster ride since.

Featured Interviewees:

Isaac Chisnall

Dominic Hodgson

Derek Knox

Lyndon Lloyd

John McFarlane

Ant Welsh

Picture: Everton F.C. team 1909 public domain

Music/sound: BBC