Dave Corbett burst through the doors of Gypsy Hill Police Station with what he believes is the world cup. The desk sergeant tells him “This doesn’t look very world cuppy to me sonny!”. Months later Dave and Pickles found themselves at the England team's celebratory dinner, where Pickles cocked a leg and relieved himself against the lift.

Tom’s investigation throw up new details that suggest that there was more to the telling of Pickles than we’d all come to know.

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Auddy presents Stealing Victory - an original production

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Investigating reporter and presenter, Tom Pettifor

Theme Music by Nick Reynolds and Edward Rose

Title music by Guy Farley

Series Producer, Zak Brophy

Sound Designer, Norman Goodman

Executive Editor, Owen Bennett-Jones

Executive Producer, Andrew Sampson

Special thanks to the Daily Mirror, London.

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