What if Sir Bobby Charlton had been appointed chairman of Manchester United in 1989? In the first episode of United Unheard, we examine the aftermath of the Michael Knighton takeover saga, where a new group emerged pledging to appoint one of the club's most beloved figures in the club's history as the man at the top. Only, that was news to him, and Charlton was keen to put the record straight. United Unheard delves into the archive of Tom Tyrrell, presented by Wayne Barton, to reveal more. If you enjoy Manchester United history beyond the headlines, subscribe to United Unheard for conversations that uncover the untold stories and forgotten moments that shaped the club.

"Manchester United should belong to the people" Sir Bobby Charlton in 1989

Manchester United. Told through the voices of the people who lived it.&nbsp; Interviews and stories you’ve never heard. And a new understanding of the ones you have. Hosted by Wayne Barton, author and writer of over 20 books on Manchester United, this is United Unheard. Rare archive recordings, forgotten interviews, and untold stories from the club’s history. Trailer mixed by Daniel Harris. Episodes starting this summer.

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United Unheard dives deep into the hidden history of Manchester United through rare archive audio, forgotten interviews, and untold stories from one of football’s most celebrated clubs. Hosted by Wayne Barton, ('The pre-eminent writer on Manchester United' - Martin Edwards), each episode brings the past vividly to life by uncovering voices, moments, and memories that have rarely been heard by modern fans. From long-lost interviews with players, managers, and key figures to fascinating stories that never made the headlines, United Unheard explores the rich tapestry of United's history beyond the familiar narratives. Whether it's a remarkable tale from the club's earliest days, a forgotten hero's story, the truth being an infamous transfer rumour or exclusive archive recordings offering fresh insight into iconic moments, United Unheard is dedicated to preserving and celebrating Manchester United's heritage—one unheard story at a time. Rare voices. Forgotten moments. The history of Manchester United, heard again. This Podcast has been created and uploaded by United Unheard and is a part of the talkSPORT Fan Network. The views in this Podcast are not necessarily the views of talkSPORT.

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"Manchester United should belong to the people" Sir Bobby Charlton in 1989

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