Chronicled: The History of NUFC | Episode 16: 1952-61: Another Cup, another relegation and the introduction of floodlit football

Matt and Paul are joined by life-long student of Newcastle history Alan Candlish to discuss Newcastle's last domestic cup win. Alan was also at St. James' Park the night Newcastle played their first ever game under floodlights and bore witness to one of the great Newcastle sides featuring Len White, Ivor Allchurch and George EasthamAs ever, there's controversy and a crushing low to discuss alongside the 1955 FA Cup win.Theme music by Tom Ramsey.Sign up to our NUFC newsletter: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/newsletter-preference-centre/For more on the history of Newcastle United visit https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/all-about/newcastle-united-fc-historyFollow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/ChronicleNUFCIf you have any feedback on the podcast, or have a NUFC history question for Paul Joannou or any of our guests, you can direct those to [email protected]
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Matt and Paul are joined by life-long student of Newcastle history Alan Candlish to discuss Newcastle's last domestic cup win. Alan was also at St. James' Park the night Newcastle played their first ever game under floodlights and bore witness to one of the great Newcastle sides featuring Len White, Ivor Allchurch and George Eastham

As ever, there's controversy and a crushing low to discuss alongside the 1955 FA Cup win.

Theme music by Tom Ramsey.

Sign up to our NUFC newsletter: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/newsletter-preference-centre/

For more on the history of Newcastle United visit https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/all-about/newcastle-united-fc-history

Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/ChronicleNUFC

If you have any feedback on the podcast, or have a NUFC history question for Paul Joannou or any of our guests, you can direct those to [email protected]

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