In this latest TIYL upload, Michael is on the motorway, making his way to deliver a book to a multifaceted and outspoken television personality, often the center of attention. Now, you'd think Piers Morgan might be the ideal candidate, because love him or hate him, he embodies all those traits. However, Piers is not the one being surprised. Instead, Michael is en route to Bescot Stadium, the home of Walsall FC, where he'll be honoring a man who, at the time, was chairman of Fulham FC—a Division 3 side long before Shahid Khan became the club’s owner.
This individual was a divisive figure in the football world. Laurie McMenemy recalls that some people thought he was a complete prat, while the late Terry Venables suggested that others thought he talked a load of rubbish. But despite the mixed opinions, he was a man for all seasons. So, join us as the Red Book commemorates the late Jimmy Hill.