Synopsis

After England's football (soccer) manager has a heart attack, Mike Bassett is hired as the new manager and promptly announces the team will win the World Cup.

Cast

  • Ricky TomlinsonRicky TomlinsonMike Bassett
  • Amanda RedmanAmanda RedmanKarine Bassett
  • Philip JacksonPhilip JacksonLonnie Urquart
  • Bradley WalshBradley WalshDave Dodds
  • Martin BashirMartin BashirInterviewer
  • Phill JupitusPhill JupitusTommo Thompson
  • Dean Lennox KellyDean Lennox KellyKevin Tonkinson
  • Robbie GeeRobbie GeeSmallsy
  • Geoff BellGeoff BellGary Wackett
  • PeléPeléSelf
  • Ulrich ThomsenUlrich ThomsenDr. Hans Shoegaarten
  • Geoffrey HutchingsGeoffrey HutchingsGeoffrey Lightfoot
  • Angela CurranAngela CurranMargaret
  • Danny TennantJason Bassett
  • Sean GilderSean GilderJournalist
  • Mark BurdisJournalist
  • Nigel LindsayNigel LindsayJournalist
  • Sue BarkerSelf
  • Gabby LoganGabby LoganSelf
  • Keith AllenKeith AllenSelf