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Jude Law to play Liverpool manager Bill Shankly in new series
Jude Law will play Bill Shankly in a new series.
Shankly was a former manager of Liverpool, the football club known as the Reds.
The series will explore his influence on the club and the city during the 1960s.
That focus links Liverpool’s football history with its wider place in the city’s life.
Jack Thorne is writing the project.
It could also cover other important periods in the Reds’ history, but no further details are given.
Jude Law will play former Liverpool manager Bill Shankly in a new series.
The series will focus on Shankly’s influence on the club and the city during the 1960s.
The project is written by Jack Thorne.
It could extend to other significant periods in Liverpool’s history.
- Who
- Jude Law will portray Bill Shankly, Liverpool’s former manager.
- What
- A new series will explore Shankly’s influence on the club and city.
- When
- It will cover the 1960s. No release date is stated.
- Where
- Liverpool.
- Why
- The series will focus on Shankly’s influence on the club and the city.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
This story does not have a timeline yet.
- Actor
- Jude Law
- Role
- Bill Shankly, former Liverpool manager
- Writer
- Jack Thorne
- Period covered
- The 1960s
- Potential scope
- Other significant periods in Liverpool’s history