Ripping Yarns S2E2 — Golden Gordon
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Ripping Yarns•Season 2•Episode 2

Golden Gordon

8.1/10 · 371 votesOct 17, 1979

Ranked #1 of 3 in Season 2•+0.2 vs season avg

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A rare look at football fanaticism in the 1930s. Superfan Gordon Ottershaw supports a team which has not won a match for six years. But worse is to come. Will their tragedy bring Gordon's triumph? Or not? These are some of the questions this film

Seasons2

Season 2 Episodes3

Cast1

Michael Palin

Michael Palin

Crew3

Terry Jones

Terry Jones

Writer

Michael Palin

Michael Palin

Writer

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Alan J.W. Bell

Director

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Episode Summary

"Golden Gordon" is episode 2 of Ripping Yarns season 2. It scored 8.1/10 from 371 votes, ranking #1 of 3 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Alan J.W. Bell and written by Terry Jones, Michael Palin, it aired on October 17, 1979.