When Saturday Comes
To Jimmy Life Was Just A Game...Until The Game Became His Life!
Jimmy Muir comes from a typical gritty, northern town where there are only two options: working down the pit or in a factory. But Jimmy has other ideas - he dreams of becoming a professional footballer. Confronted by a bitter and unsupportive father, hard drinking friends and a lifetime of bad habits...has Jimmy the will to achieve his ultimate goal?
- Year: 1996
- Country: United Kingdom
- Genre: Drama
- Studio: Pint O'Bitter Productions, Guild
- Keyword: hero, northern england, sports, yorkshire, football (soccer), woman director
- Director: Maria Giese
- Cast: Sean Bean, Emily Lloyd, Craig Kelly, Pete Postlethwaite, John McEnery, Ann Bell