Original title
Striker
Released
12/31/1975
Origin country
GB
Genre
Drama, Family
Production companies
BBC
Status
Ended
Number of seasons
2
Number of episodes
9
Following his mother's death and a move to a new area, Ben Dyker secretly joins a hopeless local youth team. His father, a disillusioned former footballer, eventually discovers this but later agrees to coach the team. The series also highlights the struggle to include a talented local girl in a 'boys only' league.
Ben arrives at the village of Brenton and upsets some of the members of the local football team.
Ben has fought his way into the team and sets about training them for the cup match - hoping his Dad won't find out!
Mr Dyker is furious when he finds out that Ben is playing for the local football team.
Can the Brenton Club provide the changing rooms they need? If they fail they will be disqualified from the League.
During their end-of-season party, Brenton team hears some bad news and Jacky disappears.
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