The Boot Room Boys
The Unseen Story of Anfield's Conquering Heroes
$79.33
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
18 October 2018
Summary
In this book and the new accompanying 1 x 120 BT Sports documentary (April 2022), famous Reds fan Peter Hooton tells the story of Anfield’s legendary Boot Room Boys, the teams they built and the Club they took to the top.
Now also a new documentary film written and presented by Peter Hooton, The Boot Room Boys - BT Sport April 2022.
The Boot Room story starts in 1959 when Bill Shankly arrived and converted a 12 x 12 storage room into a meeting place for him and his coaches, a …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780753552278 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0753552272 |
| Author: | Peter Hooton |
| Publisher: | Ebury Publishing |
| Imprint: | Virgin Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 18 October 2018 |
| Weight: | 1.05kg |
| Dimensions: | 256mm x 200mm x 23mm |
You Can Find This Book In
About The Author
Peter Hooton
Born and raised in Liverpool, Peter Hooton co-founded, edited and wrote for the legendary Merseyside fanzine The End which featured football, music and fashion. John Peel listed it as one of his all-time favourite magazines of the 1980s. Peter then became a songwriter with his group The Farm who went on to have a No 1 album.
Over the years he has had numerous articles published in a variety of magazines and newspapers including the Face, the Observer, the Guardian, the Daily Mirror, Loaded, GQ, the Liverpool Echo and the New European.
A lifelong supporter and season ticket holder at Liverpool FC, he wrote for the LFC Matchday magazine during the 1990s and contributed to several books about the club. In 2009 he authored the top-selling Liverpool edition in the When Football Was Football book series.
Peter has also scripted TV programmes, including a Granada TV documentary series about Liverpool’s social/economic and political history, BBC Newsnight (Hillsborough) and BBC This Week (Politics).
Peter has most recently been executive producer of a documentary about Liverpool’s legendary manager Bill Shankly, Nature’s Fire, which has received critical acclaim.
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.