How it feels to play Bill Shankly on stage: ‘He was no f***ing saint’
Peter Mullan reveals why he wanted to play Liverpool's mythologised manager — and how he captured his fellow Scot's voice ...
Peter Mullan's return to the stage is a one-off: 'I can't afford it'
The actor takes on the role of legendary Liverpool manager Bill Shankly - but insists it won't happen again.
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‘There was great chemistry from the start. I’d jump up with a smile on my face, as I knew that if I won the jump and touched the ball, he’d find it for a finish’: How ...
Kevin Keegan formed one of the best little and large partnerships the English game had ever seen in the 1970s at Liverpool ...
Peter Mullan on Bill Shankly: ‘No star players, no celebrity footballers – that was anathema to him’
As the Scottish actor plays the Liverpool legend on stage, he recalls how ‘drink, drugs, fags and girls’ ended his own ...
Why the 1974 FA Cup Final summed up the best of Bill Shankly for Liverpool fans
Liverpool beat Newcastle 3-0 in the 1974 FA Cup Final in what proved to be Bill Shankly's last game in charge and for many ...
Peter Mullan: "It's been an absolute dream"
Actor Peter Mullan who is playing Bill Shankly in the 'Red or Dead' play at Liverpool's Royal Court. Peter talks about how he ...
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Bill Shankly memorial football festival for East Ayrshire kids
Hundreds of youngsters from across East Ayrshire took part in a football tournament dedicated to the late Bill Shankly recently.
Jamie Carragher meets Ian Callaghan: ‘Klopp was Liverpool’s Shankly figure, Slot feels like Paisley’
You’re second to me, and then it’s Stevie [Gerrard],” laughs the ultimate Kop legend Ian Callaghan, as we reference the ...
Famous people buried in Merseyside and where they were laid to rest
From Cilla Black to Sir Ken Dodd and Brian Epstein, Merseyside is the birthplace of many famous faces and influential figures ...
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Peter Mullan's return to the stage is a one-off: 'I can't afford it'
When Peter Mullan steps on stage as legendary football manager Bill Shankly on Friday night, it will be for the first time in more than 30 years. Red or Dead is an adaptation of the 2013 David ...