Tennant to star in 'Busby Babes' drama

Former 'Doctor Who' actor David Tennant is to star in a new drama which brings to life the story of the “Busby Babes” and the air disaster which claimed many of their lives, it was announced today.

Tennant to star in 'Busby Babes' drama
Fri, 12 Nov, 2010 - 15:34

Former 'Doctor Who' actor David Tennant is to star in a new drama which brings to life the story of the “Busby Babes” and the air disaster which claimed many of their lives, it was announced today.

The Manchester United players became the youngest side to win the football league but the squad was ripped apart when eight perished in the Munich air crash in 1958.

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