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Crouchy's tall story
TV & Satellite Week
|June 17, 2023
The remarkable rise of footballer Peter Crouch
That Peter Crouch Film
NEW Available: Thursday 22 June
Genre: Documentary
In the league table of unlikely sporting success stories, former footballer Peter Crouch’s is right up there with the best of them.
The 6ft 7in striker was ridiculed for his appearance and shunted from club to club early in his career. But he ended up being capped 42 times and scoring 22 goals for England while becoming a fan favourite with his robot-dance goal celebration.
This story is from the June 17, 2023 edition of TV & Satellite Week.
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