Running with the Firm
My Double Life as an Undercover Hooligan
$34.20
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
15 June 2014
Summary
The Sunday Times bestselling account of how an undercover cop infiltrated a football hooligan firm
‘Of course I’m a fking hooligan, you prk. I am a hooligan…there I’ve said it…I’m a hooligan. And, do you know why? Because that’s my f**king job.’
In 1995, a film called I.D., about an ambitious young copper who was sent undercover to track down the ‘generals’ of a football hooligan gang, achieved cult status for its sheer brutality and unsettling insight into th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780091951528 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0091951526 |
| Author: | James Bannon |
| Publisher: | Ebury Publishing |
| Imprint: | Ebury Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 15 June 2014 |
| Weight: | 233g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 127mm x 21mm |
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Critics Review
A must-read for fans
A must-read for fans – Natasha Harding * The Sun *
Brutal and searingly honest * Sunday Express *
An entertaining and interesting first-hand account of a key point in British football history * FootyMatters.com *
An amazing account of football hooliganism in its height and a brilliant read
* sportsvibe.co.uk *Rather interesting book – Libby Purves * BBC Radio 4, Midweek *
About The Author
James Bannon
James Bannon was born in 1965, in Lambeth, south London. After five years of service with the Metropolitan Police, spending a large amount of time as an undercover police officer, he has continued to live a rich and colourful life as an actor, comedian, property developer and proprietor of his own commercial airline. He is an ambassador for The Prince’s Trust and lives in Sussex with his family.
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