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George Best: where did it all go wrong? (part two)


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Welcome to part two of our George Best special.


At end of part one, both Best and Man United had sunk into a spiral that would drive them apart.


The year is 1974. Now more devoted to sex and booze than football, George has walked out on the club. 


And his insatiable appetite for booze and shagging is about to get him into real trouble…


With guest Vittorio Angelone (https://www.instagram.com/vittorioangelone)


Vittorio’s podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@guidetoparenting


Links from the pod:


Alex Best talking about his ghost: https://youtu.be/RTI8Nsv_jMc?si=q0pn7IzfcIMZpZSJ&t=267 


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