Striker

1975 · Drama, Family · 2 Seasons · 9 Episodes · 7.0

Following his mother's death and a move to a new area, Ben Dyker secretly joins a hopeless local youth team. His father, a disillusioned former footballer, eventually discovers this but later agrees to coach the team. The series also highlights the struggle to include a talented local girl in a 'boys only' league.

Episodes

Season 1 Season 2

E11. Episode 1 #11975-12-31Ben arrives at the village of Brenton and upsets some of the members of the local football team.E22. Episode 21976-01-07Ben has fought his way into the team and sets about training them for the cup match - hoping his Dad won't find out!E33. Episode 31976-01-14Mr Dyker is furious when he finds out that Ben is playing for the local football team.E44. Episode 41976-01-21Can the Brenton Club provide the changing rooms they need? If they fail they will be disqualified from the League.

Cast

Geoffrey Hinsliff

Geoffrey Hinsliff

Sylvia O'Donnell