An Evening With Gary Lineker

The film centers around a couple, Monica and Bill, as they navigate their relationship while the 1990 Football World Cup semi-final unfolds in Italy. Bill is focused on watching the match between England and West Germany, while Monica seeks to discuss their relationship during their holiday in Ibiza.

Featuring a cast that includes Clive Owen, Caroline Quentin, and Paul Merton, the film presents a blend of humor and drama. The juxtaposition of a personal crisis with a major sporting event provides a compelling backdrop for the characters' interactions. As a TV movie produced by Granada Television, it captures a moment in British pop culture, making it an interesting addition for collectors of television history and football-themed content.