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Best: His Mother's Son

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Factual drama about how the glamour-studded career of Britain's most famous footballer destroyed the life not only of George Best himself, but also of the close-knit family that he had left behind in Belfast. At the same time as high living began to take its toll on George's own career, his previously teetotal mother descended into alcoholism, with damaging repercussions for the whole family. For more information, go to: http://www.bbc.co.uk/headroom/newsandevents/programmes/george_best.shtml.