1 00:00:07,382 --> 00:00:09,926 ♪ Sure he's got a pretty face ♪ 2 00:00:09,926 --> 00:00:12,178 ♪ That people know they know ♪ 3 00:00:12,178 --> 00:00:16,683 ♪ They think they recognize him From his big-time TV show ♪ 4 00:00:16,683 --> 00:00:19,269 ♪ But despite the accolades ♪ 5 00:00:19,269 --> 00:00:21,354 ♪ Despite the load of fame ♪ 6 00:00:22,022 --> 00:00:23,773 ♪ One thing that they do not know ♪ 7 00:00:24,357 --> 00:00:26,359 ♪ Is how to say his name ♪ 8 00:00:26,860 --> 00:00:31,448 ♪ Pronouncing all those N's and E's And H's can perplex 'em ♪ 9 00:00:32,032 --> 00:00:38,580 ♪ So here's a little birthday gift From all your mates in Wrexham ♪ 10 00:00:39,706 --> 00:00:42,167 ♪ It's McElhenney ♪ 11 00:00:42,167 --> 00:00:43,835 ♪ McElhenney ♪ 12 00:00:43,835 --> 00:00:47,505 ♪ While ways to massacre And mispronounce it there are many ♪ 13 00:00:47,505 --> 00:00:49,674 - McElaney. - ♪ It's McElhenney ♪ 14 00:00:49,674 --> 00:00:51,551 - McElenney. - ♪ McElhenney ♪ 15 00:00:51,551 --> 00:00:52,927 McHelenny. 16 00:00:52,927 --> 00:00:55,597 ♪ If there was doubt Now there won't be any ♪ 17 00:00:55,597 --> 00:00:57,057 ♪ It's McElhenney ♪ 18 00:01:03,021 --> 00:01:06,858 ♪ First, it's Mack-le like a tackle When we take 'em to the ground ♪ 19 00:01:06,858 --> 00:01:10,779 ♪ Then Henney, like the penny That he's in for with the pound ♪ 20 00:01:10,779 --> 00:01:14,491 ♪ It's M-C, E-L-H-E, double N, E-Y ♪ 21 00:01:14,491 --> 00:01:17,243 ♪ You'll probably fuck it up But give it a try ♪ 22 00:01:17,243 --> 00:01:22,248 ♪ Here we go! It's McElhenney, McElhenney ♪ 23 00:01:22,248 --> 00:01:25,960 ♪ While ways to massacre And mispronounce it there are many ♪ 24 00:01:25,960 --> 00:01:28,254 ♪ It's McElhenney ♪ 25 00:01:28,254 --> 00:01:29,881 ♪ McElhenney ♪ 26 00:01:29,881 --> 00:01:32,926 ♪ If there was doubt Now there won't be any ♪ 27 00:01:32,926 --> 00:01:34,844 ♪ It's McElhenney ♪ 28 00:01:37,222 --> 00:01:38,848 - ♪ Is it Mickle? ♪ - ♪ No ♪ 29 00:01:38,848 --> 00:01:40,767 ♪ Only a prick'll call him Mickle ♪ 30 00:01:40,767 --> 00:01:42,602 - ♪ Is it Haney? ♪ - ♪ Hell no! ♪ 31 00:01:42,602 --> 00:01:44,646 ♪ It's always rainy calling him Haney ♪ 32 00:01:45,230 --> 00:01:48,024 ♪ Mack instead of Mick Then Henney does the trick ♪ 33 00:01:48,733 --> 00:01:52,070 ♪ So get the name correct And show the man some damn respect! ♪ 34 00:01:52,654 --> 00:01:55,657 ♪ It's McElhenney ♪ 35 00:01:55,657 --> 00:01:57,617 ♪ McElhenney ♪ 36 00:01:57,617 --> 00:02:01,079 ♪ While ways to massacre And mispronounce it there are many ♪ 37 00:02:01,079 --> 00:02:03,081 ♪ From the Racecourse to The Turf ♪ 38 00:02:03,081 --> 00:02:05,333 ♪ To the ends of the bloody Earth ♪ 39 00:02:05,333 --> 00:02:08,002 ♪ If there was doubt Now there won't be any ♪ 40 00:02:08,002 --> 00:02:09,337 ♪ There won't be any ♪ 41 00:02:09,337 --> 00:02:13,508 ♪ 'Cause now you know It's McElhenney! ♪ 42 00:02:13,508 --> 00:02:16,344 ♪ Mack-le like a tackle Henney like a penny ♪ 43 00:02:16,344 --> 00:02:19,013 ♪ McElhenney ♪ 44 00:02:19,013 --> 00:02:20,682 ♪ It's McElhenney! Hey! ♪ 45 00:02:20,682 --> 00:02:22,100 I'm not fucking singing. 46 00:02:25,270 --> 00:02:28,398 ♪ Don't forget where you came from ♪ 47 00:02:28,398 --> 00:02:31,151 ♪ Don't forget what you're made of ♪ 48 00:02:31,151 --> 00:02:34,028 ♪ The ones who were there ♪ 49 00:02:34,028 --> 00:02:37,198 ♪ When no one else would care ♪ 50 00:02:37,198 --> 00:02:40,368 ♪ Don't be afraid to cry now ♪ 51 00:02:40,368 --> 00:02:44,539 ♪ Even when the world comes crashing in ♪ 52 00:02:46,749 --> 00:02:50,712 ♪ Don't forget to sing when you win ♪ 53 00:02:55,842 --> 00:03:00,013 ♪ Don't forget to sing when you win ♪ 54 00:03:13,234 --> 00:03:16,112 [narrator 1] Wrexham is a town that has slumbered for a long time. 55 00:03:19,073 --> 00:03:19,908 [bleating] 56 00:03:20,491 --> 00:03:22,619 And is once again being awoken. 57 00:03:22,619 --> 00:03:26,039 [cheering] 58 00:03:27,749 --> 00:03:28,875 [commentator 1] Champions! 59 00:03:30,335 --> 00:03:32,128 Wrexham are promoted! 60 00:03:33,838 --> 00:03:36,883 [narrator 1] While the spotlight may well be firmly on Wrexham, 61 00:03:37,675 --> 00:03:39,177 bringing all eyes with it, 62 00:03:39,928 --> 00:03:41,721 the former bustling mining town 63 00:03:41,721 --> 00:03:44,849 is finding many areas are still suffering. 64 00:03:45,808 --> 00:03:48,394 Something our plucky cochairmen planned to rectify 65 00:03:48,394 --> 00:03:51,689 with some very practical business decisions. 66 00:03:52,190 --> 00:03:56,486 {\an8}Nowhere is their instinct to waste time and money more perfectly illustrated 67 00:03:56,486 --> 00:03:58,529 than in the birthday wars. 68 00:03:58,529 --> 00:04:03,409 Battle one commenced with Ryan dedicating a urinal in Rob's honor 69 00:04:04,077 --> 00:04:07,789 before Rob returned the fire with his big red balloon. 70 00:04:10,124 --> 00:04:13,503 {\an8}Last year, Ryan conjured up some Hollywood magic 71 00:04:13,503 --> 00:04:16,089 by mobilizing a musical army. 72 00:04:16,673 --> 00:04:18,591 - It's called, "It's McElhenney." -"It's McElhenney." 73 00:04:18,591 --> 00:04:20,593 Hopefully, that's how you actually pronounce it 'cause-- 74 00:04:20,593 --> 00:04:21,761 {\an8}We wrote the whole song. 75 00:04:22,262 --> 00:04:25,014 {\an8}Yes, that's Oscar winners Pasek and Paul, 76 00:04:25,014 --> 00:04:29,185 {\an8}the same Pasek and Paul responsible for the music in Dear Evan Hansen, 77 00:04:29,185 --> 00:04:30,728 La La Land, 78 00:04:30,728 --> 00:04:34,107 The Greatest Showman and one Emmy away from an EGOT, 79 00:04:34,107 --> 00:04:36,901 who wrote a little song for Rob's birthday. 80 00:04:37,402 --> 00:04:38,987 ♪ H-E, double N, E-Y ♪ 81 00:04:38,987 --> 00:04:40,405 Is Rob good enough for this? 82 00:04:42,282 --> 00:04:44,784 [narrator 1] But this year, in a classy counterattack, 83 00:04:44,784 --> 00:04:46,744 Rob is taking all that exposure 84 00:04:46,744 --> 00:04:49,831 and focusing it firmly on the heart of the town 85 00:04:49,831 --> 00:04:51,332 to make more of an impact 86 00:04:51,332 --> 00:04:54,460 than a silly stunt involving a big-time celebrity. 87 00:04:57,714 --> 00:04:58,881 [Pratt clears throat] 88 00:04:59,966 --> 00:05:00,967 [pen clicks] 89 00:05:02,051 --> 00:05:04,220 - What am I doing here? - Um... 90 00:05:04,220 --> 00:05:07,265 You know how Ryan and I are always doing these elaborate things 91 00:05:07,265 --> 00:05:08,558 for each other's birthdays? 92 00:05:08,558 --> 00:05:10,018 - Yes. - Yes. Okay. 93 00:05:10,018 --> 00:05:12,520 - So, this year-- - I don't-- I don't know, but I'm excited. 94 00:05:12,520 --> 00:05:13,855 - Tell me. - Oh. 95 00:05:13,855 --> 00:05:18,109 Um, this year, uh, my idea involves a park. 96 00:05:18,109 --> 00:05:19,360 Oh! 97 00:05:21,446 --> 00:05:22,572 Oh. 98 00:05:24,115 --> 00:05:25,325 And 'cause I was on P-- 99 00:05:29,037 --> 00:05:32,415 [narrator 1] Okay, so maybe one big celebrity megastar. 100 00:05:32,415 --> 00:05:35,293 Chris helped reveal that Rob is building a park 101 00:05:35,293 --> 00:05:36,878 in Ryan's honor in Wrexham, 102 00:05:36,878 --> 00:05:39,714 {\an8}so they can have movies, pop-up restaurants 103 00:05:39,714 --> 00:05:43,509 and community events that will hopefully drive a ton of foot traffic 104 00:05:43,509 --> 00:05:47,305 to revitalize business in the area of the town where it's needed. 105 00:05:47,305 --> 00:05:51,351 But the big question is, if you build it, will they come? 106 00:05:53,561 --> 00:05:54,812 Come on, let's have a kick. 107 00:05:55,730 --> 00:05:56,814 - Come on. - Go on. 108 00:05:56,814 --> 00:05:58,191 It's a Wrexham ball as well. 109 00:05:59,525 --> 00:06:00,526 Again. 110 00:06:01,819 --> 00:06:04,030 - Ah. Poor. - Not a very good-- [chuckles] 111 00:06:04,947 --> 00:06:06,074 - Take care. - Welcome to Wrexham. 112 00:06:06,074 --> 00:06:07,533 - And you too. - [chuckles] Yeah. 113 00:06:09,118 --> 00:06:10,119 I'm Andy Williams. 114 00:06:10,119 --> 00:06:13,206 I'm the mayor of the city of Wrexham and the county borough. 115 00:06:13,790 --> 00:06:15,750 I used to hear people saying 116 00:06:16,334 --> 00:06:19,504 if you asked them where they came from, they would say, "We-- 117 00:06:19,504 --> 00:06:21,381 We live just outside Chester." 118 00:06:21,381 --> 00:06:25,426 But now you've got people that live just outside Chester 119 00:06:25,426 --> 00:06:28,721 saying that they live just outside Wrexham. 120 00:06:29,639 --> 00:06:33,101 I think the easiest way of describing the link 121 00:06:33,684 --> 00:06:37,522 is the club is the community and the community is the club. 122 00:06:37,522 --> 00:06:40,775 So, this is the site of Rob and Ryan's new park. 123 00:06:41,275 --> 00:06:42,360 - Yeah. - [Williams] It's, uh-- 124 00:06:42,360 --> 00:06:47,615 It's a far cry from where it was. It was a derelict and dilapidated area. 125 00:06:48,366 --> 00:06:50,076 [narrator 2] There's an area in the center of Wrexham 126 00:06:50,076 --> 00:06:53,621 that was once, for 33 years, an important public hall 127 00:06:53,621 --> 00:06:56,749 until, in 1906, it tragically burned down. 128 00:06:56,749 --> 00:06:59,669 It then served the community as the Wrexham Hippodrome Theater 129 00:06:59,669 --> 00:07:03,131 and film venue for a hundred years all the way until 2008, 130 00:07:03,131 --> 00:07:05,007 when it also tragically burned down. 131 00:07:05,633 --> 00:07:08,678 The site has largely remained closed to the public since that time. 132 00:07:08,678 --> 00:07:13,766 I'm really, really looking forward to seeing this progress into, uh, 133 00:07:13,766 --> 00:07:16,102 Rob and Ryan's vision, really, for the community. 134 00:07:16,102 --> 00:07:17,562 Looking better already. 135 00:07:17,562 --> 00:07:19,605 [Williams] So I think it's pride. 136 00:07:20,148 --> 00:07:21,858 Pride of belonging. 137 00:07:22,692 --> 00:07:27,113 Pride of being part of what the city of Wrexham is becoming. 138 00:07:27,113 --> 00:07:29,449 Football's a massive part of it now. There is-- 139 00:07:30,199 --> 00:07:33,953 I think we should have a stadium for, like, 30,000. 140 00:07:33,953 --> 00:07:36,747 - [laughs] You never know, you never know. - Can't be-- Can't be 15. 141 00:07:36,747 --> 00:07:38,833 - It might come. It might come. - Yeah. Can't be only 15. 142 00:07:38,833 --> 00:07:41,085 Let's say, if we keep on getting promoted. Then, more people-- 143 00:07:41,085 --> 00:07:42,753 Yeah. What's gonna happen if they gonna qualify? 144 00:07:42,753 --> 00:07:45,756 Yeah. Well, I hope so 'cause I got a bet on them go-- qualifying. 145 00:07:45,756 --> 00:07:49,093 I've had them on since they were-- before they got promoted last time. 146 00:07:49,594 --> 00:07:51,679 - How much did you bet on? - Oh, I can't say. 147 00:07:52,847 --> 00:07:55,308 {\an8}I think one of the risks that we run at Wrexham 148 00:07:55,308 --> 00:08:00,062 {\an8}is the danger of the popularity of, uh, the documentary 149 00:08:00,062 --> 00:08:03,983 {\an8}and, uh, the growth of-- of interest in Wrexham from around the world 150 00:08:03,983 --> 00:08:06,402 prices out local people-- 151 00:08:06,903 --> 00:08:11,616 fans, people that have been part of the club for much longer than we have. 152 00:08:11,616 --> 00:08:14,452 And we have to be on our guard at all times, 153 00:08:14,452 --> 00:08:17,997 as I say, to center local opinion, 154 00:08:17,997 --> 00:08:22,084 local, uh, uh, thinking, 155 00:08:22,585 --> 00:08:26,255 and ensure that, you know, the tail doesn't wag the dog. 156 00:08:31,594 --> 00:08:34,472 {\an8}The first aspiration when we started was to get into the EFL. 157 00:08:35,097 --> 00:08:39,685 {\an8}And it's only when we got into the EFL that our horizons have broadened. 158 00:08:39,685 --> 00:08:41,229 If we'd have turned around and said 159 00:08:41,229 --> 00:08:44,690 we want to make as much progress through the EFL as quickly as possible, 160 00:08:45,191 --> 00:08:48,069 then we've always got a position to defend. 161 00:08:48,653 --> 00:08:51,656 But, no, that was never going to be Rob and Ryan's style, 162 00:08:51,656 --> 00:08:53,241 you know, and Rob's in particular. 163 00:08:53,241 --> 00:08:54,909 We want to get to the Premier League, 164 00:08:54,909 --> 00:08:56,953 and we want to get there as quickly as possible. 165 00:08:57,537 --> 00:09:00,289 You know, you set yourself a target of that nature, 166 00:09:00,289 --> 00:09:03,626 you're putting a metric down for people to measure you against. 167 00:09:03,626 --> 00:09:06,087 And how long are people prepared to wait 168 00:09:06,087 --> 00:09:11,759 until it's a case of Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds failing their objective 169 00:09:11,759 --> 00:09:13,636 of getting Wrexham to the Premier League? 170 00:09:13,636 --> 00:09:14,720 [sighs] 171 00:09:14,720 --> 00:09:16,806 Wrexham have just been promoted into the football leagues, 172 00:09:16,806 --> 00:09:18,724 and there's one question on everyone's lips 173 00:09:18,724 --> 00:09:21,352 and that is, when can we expect them in the Premier League, 174 00:09:21,352 --> 00:09:24,230 and how much will it cost for Wrexham to make it from the fourth tier 175 00:09:24,230 --> 00:09:25,398 up into the Premier League? 176 00:09:25,398 --> 00:09:29,360 {\an8}Well, we handed this problem to Tifo's financial expert, Abhishek Raj. 177 00:09:29,360 --> 00:09:32,446 {\an8}He crunched the numbers and he came back to us with a few estimations. 178 00:09:32,446 --> 00:09:35,324 So he estimates for Wrexham to get from League Two to League One, 179 00:09:35,324 --> 00:09:37,493 it's gonna cost around $10 million. 180 00:09:37,493 --> 00:09:39,954 The same again from League One to the Championship. 181 00:09:39,954 --> 00:09:43,291 But once you get to the Championship, those costs rocket right up. 182 00:09:43,291 --> 00:09:45,334 {\an8}So he reckons that once you get to the Championship, 183 00:09:45,334 --> 00:09:47,003 {\an8}the cost of getting into the Premier League 184 00:09:47,003 --> 00:09:50,756 {\an8}is then gonna be around $150 to $200 million. 185 00:09:50,756 --> 00:09:52,383 Now, I've included these figures in dollars 186 00:09:52,383 --> 00:09:55,011 because the owners of Wrexham are American. 187 00:09:55,011 --> 00:09:58,723 Now, those owners are, in fact, Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, 188 00:09:58,723 --> 00:10:01,392 who are very famous actors in the United States, I'm told. 189 00:10:01,392 --> 00:10:03,603 Which is good news when you're in the National League 190 00:10:03,603 --> 00:10:04,937 because they have a lot of money, 191 00:10:04,937 --> 00:10:08,774 but relatively to the Championship, they do not have a huge amount of money. 192 00:10:10,276 --> 00:10:12,612 [Harvey] Getting stuck in the Championship, 193 00:10:12,612 --> 00:10:14,363 from a footballing perspective, 194 00:10:14,989 --> 00:10:16,449 a lot of fans would accept. 195 00:10:16,949 --> 00:10:19,744 You know, playing Championship football week in, week out 196 00:10:19,744 --> 00:10:24,790 was a distant pipe dream for Wrexham fans before Rob and Ryan came along. 197 00:10:24,790 --> 00:10:25,875 - Shaun. - Hey, Phil. 198 00:10:25,875 --> 00:10:29,879 [Harvey] The challenge of us getting stuck in the Championship is the financial cost. 199 00:10:31,005 --> 00:10:34,425 Even now, there's already investment in the ground and the staff 200 00:10:34,425 --> 00:10:37,053 and bringing in high-caliber players like Boyle and Evans. 201 00:10:37,553 --> 00:10:40,097 Also, bringing in players with Premier League experience 202 00:10:40,097 --> 00:10:43,809 like James McClean, Fletcher and Arthur Okonkwo. 203 00:10:43,809 --> 00:10:44,894 [players chattering] 204 00:10:44,894 --> 00:10:47,647 Rob and Ryan had put over eight million pounds 205 00:10:47,647 --> 00:10:49,065 into Wrexham Football Club 206 00:10:49,065 --> 00:10:51,192 to get us into-- to get us into League Two. 207 00:10:51,817 --> 00:10:54,612 And although Rob and Ryan seem to have a lot of money, 208 00:10:54,612 --> 00:10:57,573 the net worth of Premier League clubs is exponentially higher. 209 00:10:58,240 --> 00:11:00,951 Most Premier League clubs have owners worth billions of dollars. 210 00:11:00,951 --> 00:11:05,081 That's billion with a B, not million. That's a lot. 211 00:11:05,081 --> 00:11:07,124 That dwarfs Rob and Ryan's pocketbooks. 212 00:11:08,084 --> 00:11:10,878 Rob and Ryan are going to be taking bigger and bigger risks 213 00:11:10,878 --> 00:11:14,548 the higher they go up in the leagues because there is a vast difference 214 00:11:14,548 --> 00:11:18,260 between Hollywood actor money and, say, oil money. 215 00:11:19,011 --> 00:11:22,264 From a financial point of view, it seems clear that Wrexham are well set up 216 00:11:22,264 --> 00:11:25,101 to fly through the divisions and get through to the Premier League. 217 00:11:25,101 --> 00:11:26,936 They may even do it in record timing. 218 00:11:26,936 --> 00:11:29,855 {\an8}We're looking at a best estimate of between seven and ten seasons 219 00:11:29,855 --> 00:11:31,816 {\an8}before we see Wrexham in the Premier League 220 00:11:31,816 --> 00:11:33,984 {\an8}playing sustainable Premier League football. 221 00:11:36,946 --> 00:11:39,907 [Harvey] You know, we're putting it all in to try and be successful. 222 00:11:39,907 --> 00:11:42,785 You know, at some stage, if they aren't successful in doing that, 223 00:11:42,785 --> 00:11:44,662 people may just turn on them. 224 00:11:44,662 --> 00:11:47,206 It's difficult to see that at this moment in time, 225 00:11:47,206 --> 00:11:48,708 but that's the reality. 226 00:11:48,708 --> 00:11:52,753 Football clubs fall out with their owners on a regular basis, 227 00:11:52,753 --> 00:11:55,589 and there's no reason that Wrexham won't go down that same route 228 00:11:55,589 --> 00:11:57,258 unless we get everything right. 229 00:12:28,539 --> 00:12:31,417 {\an8}[podcaster 1] Well, here we are, everyone. Uh, what's been going on? 230 00:12:31,417 --> 00:12:34,545 Looking back at the performances on the pitch over the last several weeks, 231 00:12:34,545 --> 00:12:36,380 have Wrexham turned a corner? 232 00:12:36,380 --> 00:12:37,631 [Edwards] I think we have. 233 00:12:37,631 --> 00:12:39,884 {\an8}We picked up points in nine straight matches 234 00:12:39,884 --> 00:12:42,845 {\an8}starting with that impressive win over Salford City a month ago. 235 00:12:42,845 --> 00:12:44,472 We're getting a bit spoilt now. 236 00:12:44,472 --> 00:12:46,640 [commentator 1] ...middle by Davis, who'll see if he can find Mullin 237 00:12:46,640 --> 00:12:48,392 edge of the area, right-footed shot... goal! 238 00:12:48,392 --> 00:12:52,354 {\an8}[Edwards] It's been pretty amazing, especially to get that win against Notts. 239 00:12:52,354 --> 00:12:54,774 [podcaster 1] It's not just the strikers that are on fire. 240 00:12:54,774 --> 00:12:57,067 Okonkwo has kept four clean sheets since coming aboard. 241 00:12:57,067 --> 00:12:59,487 {\an8}It was a big bold move, but it paid off. 242 00:12:59,487 --> 00:13:01,405 {\an8}[commentator 1] It's saved. Okonkwo! 243 00:13:01,906 --> 00:13:04,200 Instead, Evans works a lovely ball to Mendy. 244 00:13:04,200 --> 00:13:05,367 He drills it across. 245 00:13:05,367 --> 00:13:07,870 {\an8}That's a brilliant goal by Tozer! 246 00:13:07,870 --> 00:13:09,705 [Edwards] With this win on Remembrance Day, 247 00:13:09,705 --> 00:13:12,166 that's eight straight matches without defeat. 248 00:13:12,166 --> 00:13:16,295 With Wrexham looking good in attack, and Okonkwo very, very solid in goal, 249 00:13:16,295 --> 00:13:18,214 the Red Dragons are on fire. 250 00:13:18,214 --> 00:13:19,381 [fans shout] 251 00:13:24,637 --> 00:13:26,472 {\an8}[Trainor] Such a great part of town. 252 00:13:26,472 --> 00:13:29,308 {\an8}[Swarberg] It really is. These were all mostly vacant 253 00:13:29,308 --> 00:13:31,685 {\an8}- before we got the land. Yeah. - Wow. Uh-huh. 254 00:13:31,685 --> 00:13:32,812 [McElhenney] Um... Oh. 255 00:13:33,312 --> 00:13:35,689 - Here's the sign. Coming soon. - [Swarberg] Yeah. That's it. 256 00:13:36,690 --> 00:13:38,734 [McElhenney] "Ryan Rodney Reynolds Memorial Park." 257 00:13:38,734 --> 00:13:41,111 Soon is relative, but, yes, coming. 258 00:13:41,111 --> 00:13:42,988 [Trainor] The more people that come here, 259 00:13:42,988 --> 00:13:44,657 the more people that are gonna start coming here. 260 00:13:44,657 --> 00:13:45,783 That's the idea. 261 00:13:45,783 --> 00:13:48,953 [McElhenney] We want to revitalize this whole area here. 262 00:13:48,953 --> 00:13:51,789 And as you can see, even with some of the construction that's happening, 263 00:13:51,789 --> 00:13:53,833 there are already stores that are popping up. 264 00:13:53,833 --> 00:13:56,126 And, I mean, there-- there was no signage on these, 265 00:13:56,126 --> 00:13:58,420 you know, when we first started the process. 266 00:13:59,213 --> 00:14:01,465 Next week, there's a town hall, 267 00:14:02,007 --> 00:14:06,220 uh, where I will interact with, you know, the townsfolk, local businesses... 268 00:14:06,220 --> 00:14:07,888 - [McElhenney] Hmm. - ...get their feedback. 269 00:14:07,888 --> 00:14:09,640 You're the face of the-- of the operation. 270 00:14:09,640 --> 00:14:12,351 - I'll dress up, you know. I'm not gonna-- - Great. Can we send Kelsey? 271 00:14:12,351 --> 00:14:15,312 It's match day, okay? We're not gonna-- I'm not having to wear this. 272 00:14:15,312 --> 00:14:16,230 Okay. 273 00:14:19,525 --> 00:14:24,655 We want to do something motivating and powerful for this community and town. 274 00:14:25,489 --> 00:14:28,200 But you can't just snap your fingers and make something like that happen. 275 00:14:28,200 --> 00:14:30,661 - We wanted to work with the council... - Oh, okay. 276 00:14:30,661 --> 00:14:32,496 ...to turn it into like an actual park. 277 00:14:33,372 --> 00:14:37,418 Yeah. So we wanted to be sure that we were getting community feedback. 278 00:14:37,418 --> 00:14:40,129 In the winter, that's a perfect ice rink. 279 00:14:40,129 --> 00:14:42,548 - [Swarberg] Yes. - What about putting in, um, 280 00:14:42,548 --> 00:14:43,924 seasonal fruit trees? 281 00:14:43,924 --> 00:14:47,303 I don't think we can go as big as trees 'cause those take a lot to bare fruits. 282 00:14:47,303 --> 00:14:48,888 Would it have kind of water facilities? 283 00:14:48,888 --> 00:14:51,015 We always used to have a play session on there, like-- 284 00:14:51,015 --> 00:14:53,392 Around the shopping area, they put pianos. 285 00:14:53,392 --> 00:14:55,978 There's a queue now. This is the first queue of the day. 286 00:14:56,604 --> 00:14:57,771 [Swarberg, bystanders laughing] 287 00:14:57,771 --> 00:15:01,025 - That's a-- That's a massive slide. - [Swarberg] Oh, my gosh. 288 00:15:01,025 --> 00:15:03,152 They enter through the back of his head. 289 00:15:03,152 --> 00:15:07,239 And they slide down his long tongue almost like he's vomiting children. 290 00:15:07,239 --> 00:15:10,534 I mean-- We're-- I mean, we're considering everything. 291 00:15:10,534 --> 00:15:15,539 We've only been used to that space being derelict... 292 00:15:15,539 --> 00:15:17,166 - [Wrexham fan] Yeah. - ...which is very sad. 293 00:15:17,166 --> 00:15:19,668 {\an8}Because there's lots of small businesses here 294 00:15:19,668 --> 00:15:23,839 {\an8}that are really trying to expand their business 295 00:15:23,839 --> 00:15:29,845 and make the town, the city even better and a greater place to live. 296 00:15:32,139 --> 00:15:35,684 - [person 1] Do you want a tomato-- potato? - [person 2] Can I have a knife, please? 297 00:15:35,684 --> 00:15:38,938 - [person 3] Could you pass a red pepper? - [person 1] Lovely. I'm so hungry. 298 00:15:38,938 --> 00:15:41,106 - [person 3] 'Cause the boys always ate-- - [person 1] So hungry. 299 00:15:41,106 --> 00:15:42,858 I'm Valerie Creusailor. 300 00:15:42,858 --> 00:15:44,485 - [person 4 laughs] - [laughing] 301 00:15:44,485 --> 00:15:46,487 - And I'm Standish Creusailor. - [laughs] 302 00:15:46,487 --> 00:15:47,655 [Valerie] Yeah. Husband and wife. 303 00:15:47,655 --> 00:15:48,781 Thanks for having us. 304 00:15:50,824 --> 00:15:54,745 [Valerie] We bring in the flavors from our Zimbabwean culture into Wales. 305 00:15:57,331 --> 00:16:01,126 Sharing our authenticity of food and love for food, 306 00:16:01,126 --> 00:16:03,462 adding those layers and layers of flavor. 307 00:16:03,462 --> 00:16:05,422 - Celebrating life. - [laughing] 308 00:16:05,422 --> 00:16:09,843 [Valerie] Celebrating flavors of Africa in Wales. 309 00:16:09,843 --> 00:16:11,178 [laughs] 310 00:16:11,178 --> 00:16:13,847 {\an8}Wrexham needs a spice shop. It does. 311 00:16:14,723 --> 00:16:15,724 [Valerie] You got the key? 312 00:16:18,852 --> 00:16:21,939 [Valerie] I'm the cofounder of Goch & Co. 313 00:16:21,939 --> 00:16:23,899 - Come on. Come through. - [Stan laughs] 314 00:16:23,899 --> 00:16:26,151 [Valerie] This is our little shop. 315 00:16:26,652 --> 00:16:30,864 And we have our chutneys, our condiments, our jams, 316 00:16:30,864 --> 00:16:35,661 and we bring in the flavors from Zimbabwean culture into Wales. 317 00:16:35,661 --> 00:16:38,247 So I moved here because of school, 318 00:16:38,247 --> 00:16:39,957 - but I also came here for love. - [Stan laughs] 319 00:16:39,957 --> 00:16:44,503 I met Stan when I was 12 years old, and we're childhood sweethearts. 320 00:16:44,503 --> 00:16:47,172 I came because his family was based in Wrexham as well. 321 00:16:48,257 --> 00:16:50,759 - 32 years we're married now. - [Stan] 32 years we're now-- 322 00:16:50,759 --> 00:16:54,930 [Valerie] And then we just fell in love with Wrexham and the people in it. 323 00:16:55,889 --> 00:16:58,350 Coming to Wrexham was a bit of a risk 324 00:16:58,350 --> 00:17:02,104 because there were not many people of color around. 325 00:17:02,104 --> 00:17:07,735 We didn't know if people would accept a Black woman running a business. 326 00:17:09,194 --> 00:17:11,405 I had to prove myself. 327 00:17:11,405 --> 00:17:14,575 I wanna learn more about what Wrexham is about. 328 00:17:14,575 --> 00:17:18,662 I wanna bring the wealth of my culture and share it with you as well. 329 00:17:22,166 --> 00:17:23,667 Coming into Wrexham, 330 00:17:23,667 --> 00:17:28,297 I found most of the foods was lamb and boiled potatoes. 331 00:17:28,297 --> 00:17:32,134 Coming from Zimbabwe, we're used to strong flavors. 332 00:17:32,134 --> 00:17:35,971 And bringing those flavors to Wrexham was a gamble 333 00:17:35,971 --> 00:17:39,141 because we didn't know if people would accept 334 00:17:39,141 --> 00:17:40,476 what we had offering 335 00:17:40,476 --> 00:17:44,772 because it's a different culture coming into the Welsh arena. 336 00:17:44,772 --> 00:17:47,941 We thought, well, maybe if we start with a mild sauce, 337 00:17:47,941 --> 00:17:49,318 maybe we'll get acceptance. 338 00:17:49,318 --> 00:17:53,822 And then over time, we'll build tolerance, I suppose, when it comes to heat. 339 00:17:53,822 --> 00:17:55,157 - [people chattering] - [Valerie] And then now, 340 00:17:55,157 --> 00:17:59,161 we've got nine different flavors from really extra mild to wild. 341 00:18:00,537 --> 00:18:03,248 It's about the flavor. You get the sweetness. 342 00:18:03,248 --> 00:18:05,459 - You get the fruit. You get the chili. - [laughing] 343 00:18:09,546 --> 00:18:13,092 [Valerie] When we moved to Wrexham from Zimbabwe 30 years ago, 344 00:18:13,634 --> 00:18:16,595 there was a nightlife, there was an atmosphere, community. 345 00:18:16,595 --> 00:18:19,515 There were amazing shops to actually go. 346 00:18:19,515 --> 00:18:21,600 I used to spend hours in town. 347 00:18:21,600 --> 00:18:26,688 Restaurants were really buzzing. But over the years, it's seen a decline. 348 00:18:27,481 --> 00:18:30,984 A lot of the nightlife has literally almost died. 349 00:18:30,984 --> 00:18:35,364 Wrexham was not perceived as a place to be. 350 00:18:36,198 --> 00:18:38,659 Since we've had Ryan and Rob, 351 00:18:38,659 --> 00:18:43,580 everywhere we go, the moment you mention we are Goch & Co and from Wrexham, 352 00:18:43,580 --> 00:18:45,249 they're like, "Yes. Wrexham." 353 00:18:45,249 --> 00:18:48,585 Everyone is really hyped about what's happening in Wrexham. 354 00:18:48,585 --> 00:18:53,215 And because of that, I think it's drawing people to want to invest in Wrexham. 355 00:18:53,215 --> 00:18:54,800 And we want more of that. 356 00:18:54,800 --> 00:18:59,429 I would love to see Wrexham the way it was 30 years ago 357 00:19:00,139 --> 00:19:02,975 with more vibrance, more color. 358 00:19:02,975 --> 00:19:05,727 And now it almost feels like it's coming back, 359 00:19:05,727 --> 00:19:07,020 but it's not quite back yet. 360 00:19:07,020 --> 00:19:10,232 It's not quite there. We've still got a long way to go. 361 00:19:17,906 --> 00:19:20,242 {\an8}[Edwards] They've sold out the away end, again. 362 00:19:20,242 --> 00:19:23,620 {\an8}Morecambe fans and others in League Two are desperate to come here. 363 00:19:23,620 --> 00:19:26,582 We'll have over 10,000 diehards at the Racecourse. 364 00:19:29,668 --> 00:19:31,378 The Reds find themselves in fourth place, 365 00:19:31,378 --> 00:19:33,630 just outside the automatic promotion places. 366 00:19:33,630 --> 00:19:36,967 Hopefully, a win today will get Wrexham back into the top three. 367 00:19:40,095 --> 00:19:41,597 [Parkinson] I wanna see this team today 368 00:19:41,597 --> 00:19:44,349 have to drag themselves off the pitch at the end. 369 00:19:44,349 --> 00:19:47,227 Do that, we'll have a great chance of getting the points. Let's go. 370 00:19:47,227 --> 00:19:49,062 Come on, let's go. Let's go. 371 00:19:49,062 --> 00:19:52,524 [commentator 2] And as the teams come out, Morecambe are fourth. 372 00:19:52,524 --> 00:19:56,528 But they're not so much long ball as they are really happy to kick off. 373 00:19:56,528 --> 00:19:58,780 Mullin laying it back to Hayden. 374 00:19:58,780 --> 00:20:01,700 On to Evans. Evans fakes the play switch and finds Cannon. 375 00:20:01,700 --> 00:20:03,493 Tees up McClean choosing possession. 376 00:20:03,493 --> 00:20:06,038 He measures it wide to Mullin on the corner of the box. 377 00:20:06,038 --> 00:20:08,248 - Shoot to the far post. Cannon attacking... - [crowd cheering] 378 00:20:08,248 --> 00:20:09,499 And it's in! 379 00:20:12,419 --> 00:20:13,503 Yeah! 380 00:20:13,503 --> 00:20:15,714 - Get in! - [yells] 381 00:20:15,714 --> 00:20:19,134 {\an8}Andy Cannon with his first goal for Wrexham! 382 00:20:19,134 --> 00:20:21,303 {\an8}What a lovely buildup that was. 383 00:20:21,303 --> 00:20:23,597 Here's Cannon on the right, and he's done well to control it. 384 00:20:23,597 --> 00:20:24,765 Drills in, Mullin hits it. 385 00:20:24,765 --> 00:20:27,559 {\an8}It's a goal! The perfect shot! 386 00:20:27,559 --> 00:20:30,687 {\an8}What a ball in by Cannon. Drilled it into him first. 387 00:20:30,687 --> 00:20:33,649 When Mullin gets that sort of service, he does get to it first. 388 00:20:34,274 --> 00:20:37,694 Oh, dear. Forde has gone down off the ball after chasing that. 389 00:20:37,694 --> 00:20:39,238 Let's hope he hasn't done a muscle. 390 00:20:39,238 --> 00:20:42,032 With all the changes Phil has had to make this season due to injuries, 391 00:20:42,032 --> 00:20:44,576 it's remarkable we've been able to hold it together. 392 00:20:44,576 --> 00:20:46,662 You wonder how long that can keep up. 393 00:20:47,412 --> 00:20:50,249 It's floated in under the bar and headed towards goal. 394 00:20:50,249 --> 00:20:52,709 And well held by Okonkwo. Good ball, Cannon. 395 00:20:52,709 --> 00:20:55,087 Gonna help it on quickly to Mendy. This is good. 396 00:20:55,087 --> 00:20:58,465 Mendy, right-hand side, taking on Senior. Cuts in. 397 00:20:58,465 --> 00:21:01,385 He can hit this, left foot. He beats another man. Hits it. 398 00:21:02,761 --> 00:21:04,554 - [crowd cheers] - Yeah! 399 00:21:04,554 --> 00:21:06,723 Jacob Mendy! That's what he does! 400 00:21:06,723 --> 00:21:08,600 {\an8}Stick him on the long flank. 401 00:21:08,600 --> 00:21:12,771 {\an8}He dumped Bedeau on the floor! That was class! What a romp. 402 00:21:12,771 --> 00:21:14,147 What a goal. 403 00:21:17,901 --> 00:21:20,570 Mullin feeds it forward. Gets a return pass. Hits it. 404 00:21:20,570 --> 00:21:21,780 [crowd cheers] 405 00:21:22,739 --> 00:21:24,157 Get in, Paul Mullin! 406 00:21:24,157 --> 00:21:28,745 {\an8}[chanting] 407 00:21:28,745 --> 00:21:30,372 Moves it up front to Mullin. 408 00:21:30,372 --> 00:21:31,748 Great first touch, can hit it... 409 00:21:31,748 --> 00:21:34,209 [cheering] 410 00:21:35,544 --> 00:21:37,129 Oh, what the fuck! 411 00:21:37,129 --> 00:21:40,716 {\an8}Brilliant! O'Connor with the superb pass that led Mullin. 412 00:21:40,716 --> 00:21:42,301 [shouting] 413 00:21:42,301 --> 00:21:43,468 What a goal! 414 00:21:45,053 --> 00:21:47,556 Kept it moving, but goes to the edge of the area. Back heeled. 415 00:21:47,556 --> 00:21:49,891 Dalby. Can he hit it? No, squares it. James Jones... 416 00:21:49,891 --> 00:21:52,978 {\an8}[crowd cheering] 417 00:21:52,978 --> 00:21:54,146 {\an8}Six-nil! 418 00:21:54,146 --> 00:21:55,897 {\an8}[cheering] 419 00:21:55,897 --> 00:21:58,567 [singers singing in Spanish] 420 00:21:58,567 --> 00:22:01,653 [Ker] The more success we have, the bigger the target is on our heads... 421 00:22:01,653 --> 00:22:03,488 [singing in Spanish continues] 422 00:22:03,488 --> 00:22:06,366 ...the bigger the risk, not only for us and the investments we're making as a club, 423 00:22:06,366 --> 00:22:09,328 but also the investments the community is making at large. 424 00:22:10,954 --> 00:22:14,458 Meaning the less inclined people are to reduce their expectations 425 00:22:14,458 --> 00:22:16,460 of what we are and what we should be achieving. 426 00:22:17,419 --> 00:22:20,922 I think that this football club and this whole thing, the documentary, 427 00:22:20,922 --> 00:22:25,344 all of it is never more than two or three steps away from catastrophe. 428 00:22:25,344 --> 00:22:28,847 [singing Spanish ends] 429 00:22:32,559 --> 00:22:34,603 A hair's on your shoulder. 430 00:22:34,603 --> 00:22:37,814 {\an8}Yeah, I was just thinking that-- Um, that's definitely not mine. 431 00:22:38,357 --> 00:22:41,860 {\an8}- [crew laughing] - [laughing] 432 00:22:44,112 --> 00:22:45,072 [drill whirring] 433 00:22:45,072 --> 00:22:46,156 All right, mate. 434 00:22:46,156 --> 00:22:49,284 This is the beginning of what's gonna be the new venture. 435 00:22:49,284 --> 00:22:50,619 A wine bar. 436 00:22:52,162 --> 00:22:55,582 We opted for the vault 33. It's a beautiful building. 437 00:22:55,582 --> 00:22:58,877 It dates back to the late 1800s where it was a bank. 438 00:22:58,877 --> 00:23:01,630 Those racks will be what carry the champagne and the wine. 439 00:23:01,630 --> 00:23:04,257 It's very industrial, the feel that we're going for. 440 00:23:04,257 --> 00:23:07,344 You know, we'd seen a lot of pictures of the building as it was, 441 00:23:07,344 --> 00:23:11,640 and we always wanted to make sure that we respect its heritage. 442 00:23:14,559 --> 00:23:16,603 Have you spoke to Wayne then? 'Cause I haven't. 443 00:23:16,603 --> 00:23:18,063 I'll say, "Look forward to catching up." 444 00:23:18,063 --> 00:23:19,731 {\an8}- How are you? You okay? - Yeah. I'm good. 445 00:23:19,731 --> 00:23:22,067 {\an8}- I like your floor. Is this brand-new? - Went in yesterday. 446 00:23:22,067 --> 00:23:24,903 There's going to be a wood flooring herringbone that will fly through. 447 00:23:24,903 --> 00:23:26,071 It's great that you're here, mate, 448 00:23:26,071 --> 00:23:28,824 'cause I wanted to pick your brains about everything really. 449 00:23:28,824 --> 00:23:30,325 Purely beer or you gonna do food? 450 00:23:30,325 --> 00:23:33,995 I think the food side of things is something that maybe is a phase two. 451 00:23:33,995 --> 00:23:36,373 You're probably doing it right. I mean, don't run before you can walk. 452 00:23:36,373 --> 00:23:40,043 There's so many different aspects to running a business in hospitality. 453 00:23:40,043 --> 00:23:42,462 You have to pay taxes, PAYE. You have to pay into the system. 454 00:23:42,462 --> 00:23:44,339 - That's how it works. - Yeah, yeah. The security-- 455 00:23:44,339 --> 00:23:46,216 It's a huge cost, um, 456 00:23:46,216 --> 00:23:48,635 but, sadly, you need it, where you have risks. 457 00:23:48,635 --> 00:23:50,929 Pissed up football fans, sometimes they can't behave. 458 00:23:50,929 --> 00:23:53,932 That's probably my one biggest sort of anxiety, concern. 459 00:23:53,932 --> 00:23:55,308 It won't happen overnight. 460 00:23:55,308 --> 00:23:56,810 - There's gonna be mistakes. - Yeah. 461 00:23:56,810 --> 00:24:00,313 I guess it's a million miles away from, well, any sort of thing you've done. 462 00:24:00,313 --> 00:24:01,857 It is. It is absolutely. 463 00:24:01,857 --> 00:24:03,775 [muted conversation] 464 00:24:03,775 --> 00:24:05,527 [Roberts] Football was all I ever knew. 465 00:24:06,153 --> 00:24:08,613 I'm looking at this as a new career for me. 466 00:24:11,199 --> 00:24:14,327 I think for the footballers, you're in such a bubble. 467 00:24:15,078 --> 00:24:16,746 You know, running out onto the Racecourse pitch 468 00:24:16,746 --> 00:24:20,584 with X amount of fans, you can't replicate it. 469 00:24:23,003 --> 00:24:26,673 And then somebody turns a switch and it's gone. 470 00:24:31,636 --> 00:24:36,349 And you know you're never going back into anything similar. 471 00:24:37,350 --> 00:24:39,227 The industry that I'm going into now, 472 00:24:39,227 --> 00:24:41,313 there's been a lot of sports people 473 00:24:41,313 --> 00:24:43,732 that have tried to kind of go down that road. 474 00:24:43,732 --> 00:24:45,692 And a number of them successful, 475 00:24:46,193 --> 00:24:49,321 but probably a greater percentage that weren't. 476 00:24:51,573 --> 00:24:55,243 Everybody goes through different ups and downs with businesses. 477 00:24:56,411 --> 00:24:58,413 None of us know what the future holds. 478 00:25:02,834 --> 00:25:04,377 {\an8}- [McElhenney] Hey. - [Roberts] Rob. 479 00:25:04,377 --> 00:25:05,462 - How you doing? - How are you? 480 00:25:05,462 --> 00:25:06,922 - [Roberts] I'm good. - Good to see you, brother. 481 00:25:06,922 --> 00:25:08,423 - Great to see you. - [McElhenney] It's really beautiful. 482 00:25:08,423 --> 00:25:12,761 Yeah, it's become more of a love affair now, in terms of restoring it to, 483 00:25:13,637 --> 00:25:15,847 you know, what was its sort of former beauty. 484 00:25:15,847 --> 00:25:18,934 Having owned a bar for a good, uh, 15 years, 485 00:25:18,934 --> 00:25:22,270 I can tell you that it's more of a love affair than it is anything else. 486 00:25:22,270 --> 00:25:23,355 [both laugh] 487 00:25:23,355 --> 00:25:25,023 The bar without the top yet, 488 00:25:25,023 --> 00:25:28,693 so we gotta find a nice workable top for it. 489 00:25:28,693 --> 00:25:32,155 The reason a bar is called a bar has nothing to do with this. 490 00:25:32,155 --> 00:25:35,408 It's this bar down here where the cowboys would put in their boots. 491 00:25:35,408 --> 00:25:36,826 - Did you know that? - No. 492 00:25:36,826 --> 00:25:39,746 Now, I'm saying that with such certainty 493 00:25:40,413 --> 00:25:42,290 - um, because I heard it once. - Ah, okay. 494 00:25:42,290 --> 00:25:46,086 But see, if you just say something as if you're 100% sure... 495 00:25:46,086 --> 00:25:48,171 - Confidence. - ...then-- then it's true. 496 00:25:48,171 --> 00:25:50,423 We're just missing a Four Walls bottle. 497 00:25:50,423 --> 00:25:52,259 - It just so happens... - [Roberts laughs] 498 00:25:52,259 --> 00:25:54,803 ...that we have a bottle of Four Walls here. 499 00:25:54,803 --> 00:25:56,763 Why don't we put the rum on this side 500 00:25:56,763 --> 00:25:58,348 with the whiskeys right in the center? 501 00:25:58,348 --> 00:26:00,600 {\an8}[McElhenney] When I first started acting, 502 00:26:00,600 --> 00:26:02,894 {\an8}really what I was doing was working in bars. 503 00:26:02,894 --> 00:26:05,313 {\an8}I spent a lot of time in rooms just like this. 504 00:26:05,313 --> 00:26:06,815 {\an8}- You're changing the taps. - Yeah. 505 00:26:06,815 --> 00:26:08,900 The bartender would be like, "We're out of Guinness." 506 00:26:08,900 --> 00:26:11,570 You gotta run downstairs and redo the taps. 507 00:26:11,570 --> 00:26:13,446 Yeah. I'm-I'm learning now, 508 00:26:13,446 --> 00:26:17,409 and I'll be in The Turf today doing a couple of hours before the game serving. 509 00:26:17,993 --> 00:26:21,663 [McElhenney] There's just so much history in these buildings. 510 00:26:21,663 --> 00:26:23,164 - [Roberts] Yeah. - You can utilize the history. 511 00:26:23,164 --> 00:26:25,041 It feels good. [sniffs] 512 00:26:25,041 --> 00:26:27,294 It smells good. 513 00:26:28,003 --> 00:26:31,256 We haven't even had a chance to talk about Mia and how she's doing. 514 00:26:31,256 --> 00:26:33,383 - But I found out... - Yeah. 515 00:26:33,383 --> 00:26:36,761 ...about Mia not making the club, the same way that she found out. 516 00:26:36,761 --> 00:26:40,307 {\an8}And I went and saw it and was, like, "This can't be true." 517 00:26:40,807 --> 00:26:43,685 Um, not-- not that I make any of those decisions, 518 00:26:43,685 --> 00:26:45,145 or that it was the right or wrong decision, 519 00:26:45,145 --> 00:26:46,646 just about communication. 520 00:26:46,646 --> 00:26:48,189 - [Roberts] Yeah, yeah. - How she found out, 521 00:26:48,189 --> 00:26:49,774 which didn't feel right to me. 522 00:26:51,401 --> 00:26:53,862 [Roberts] I had to have my dad's hat on, 523 00:26:53,862 --> 00:26:57,240 making sure I was there for her if she needed me, not getting too involved. 524 00:26:57,240 --> 00:27:00,076 - [McElhenney] Mm-hmm. - Because she's a 20-year-old young woman 525 00:27:00,076 --> 00:27:04,456 that needed to sort of learn as well how to deal with those situations. 526 00:27:04,456 --> 00:27:06,916 And, for me, that was probably the-- 527 00:27:07,459 --> 00:27:11,504 the best thing to come out of it all is that she handled it in such a way 528 00:27:11,504 --> 00:27:15,008 that made me sort of step back and say, "Wow, I'm..." 529 00:27:15,717 --> 00:27:18,261 I was proud anyway, but I'm even more proud now. 530 00:27:18,261 --> 00:27:20,764 And she's studying and living in Manchester. 531 00:27:20,764 --> 00:27:23,350 She's on a degree for international football business. 532 00:27:24,225 --> 00:27:27,103 She's still doing what she loves, and at the same time she's-- 533 00:27:27,103 --> 00:27:29,648 - Maybe a little bit of future proofing. - [McElhenney] Mm-hmm. 534 00:27:30,148 --> 00:27:34,736 You know, Ryan and I-- It's easy for us to say, "Well, we're not there day-to-day. 535 00:27:34,736 --> 00:27:36,321 Um, we're not the ones that are-- 536 00:27:36,321 --> 00:27:39,616 We're hiring people to make those decisions or create those pipelines." 537 00:27:39,616 --> 00:27:42,911 But ultimately, if we pass the buck like that 538 00:27:42,911 --> 00:27:44,746 and don't take responsibility or accountability, 539 00:27:44,746 --> 00:27:46,331 then that's irresponsible. 540 00:27:46,331 --> 00:27:49,459 We have to make sure that that doesn't happen to the next person. 541 00:27:49,459 --> 00:27:51,169 [Roberts] Now that's refreshing. 542 00:27:51,169 --> 00:27:53,004 - That's refreshing. [chuckles] - We're trying. 543 00:27:53,004 --> 00:27:55,340 Some of the players that are at Wrexham now, 544 00:27:55,340 --> 00:27:57,175 they've got some fantastic businesses 545 00:27:57,175 --> 00:28:00,679 that sort of complement and run alongside their football. 546 00:28:00,679 --> 00:28:04,516 And that's a sign of the game off pitch has changed. 547 00:28:05,016 --> 00:28:06,309 Whereas when I was playing, 548 00:28:06,309 --> 00:28:10,230 you had to solely focus on what was going on on pitch. 549 00:28:10,230 --> 00:28:12,816 I think for the footballers, long-term, 550 00:28:13,316 --> 00:28:15,694 I think-- I think it-- I think it's a good thing. I do. 551 00:28:20,031 --> 00:28:21,908 {\an8}[Ollie Palmer] Rob had a meeting with us last season. 552 00:28:21,908 --> 00:28:23,993 {\an8}It was amazing. He'd come out, and he said, "Listen, lads." 553 00:28:23,993 --> 00:28:25,620 I wanna have a quick conversation with you 554 00:28:25,620 --> 00:28:28,373 that has nothing to do with what's happening on the pitch. 555 00:28:28,373 --> 00:28:32,877 {\an8}"Ryan and myself--" Rob-- "wanna help you grow businesses." 556 00:28:32,877 --> 00:28:35,004 I work in the same business, um, 557 00:28:35,004 --> 00:28:37,465 as you do insofar as our careers are short, 558 00:28:37,966 --> 00:28:41,219 and we need to maximize our potential as much as we possibly can. 559 00:28:41,219 --> 00:28:45,348 So whether that means actual advice, we're here for you. 560 00:28:46,099 --> 00:28:47,934 Or actual, you know, exposure. 561 00:28:47,934 --> 00:28:49,853 Or help getting some of those things started. 562 00:28:49,853 --> 00:28:53,565 We wanna help you build your ability to generate revenue for your family, 563 00:28:53,565 --> 00:28:55,900 both in the short-term and in the long-term. 564 00:28:55,900 --> 00:28:58,778 I've had champions that don't even fucking pay us. 565 00:28:58,778 --> 00:29:00,864 Yeah, what a fucking bloke. Great bloke. 566 00:29:01,364 --> 00:29:02,615 - All right. - Hey? 567 00:29:02,615 --> 00:29:04,993 I gotta go. I gotta shoot this advert. 568 00:29:05,493 --> 00:29:07,203 - Okay, bye. - Bye. 569 00:29:08,496 --> 00:29:10,457 [Ollie Palmer] We're not millionaires. 570 00:29:10,457 --> 00:29:13,877 We retire with not much of an education, 571 00:29:13,877 --> 00:29:16,337 35 to 40 years old. 572 00:29:16,337 --> 00:29:19,048 - Who fucking drew that? Is that me? - I drew this. That's you. 573 00:29:19,048 --> 00:29:20,800 [Ollie Palmer] That fucking horrendous. 574 00:29:20,800 --> 00:29:24,387 Without being in any other industry. And you've gotta restart. 575 00:29:24,387 --> 00:29:26,347 So you have to build something. 576 00:29:26,347 --> 00:29:29,642 {\an8}So the main body of the film is Humphrey is gonna be there, 577 00:29:29,642 --> 00:29:32,896 {\an8}explaining what HP have done for Wrexham, 578 00:29:32,896 --> 00:29:35,064 and then what Wrexham are doing for them. 579 00:29:35,064 --> 00:29:39,152 And one of them is we've rearranged their staff into a 3-5-2 formation 580 00:29:39,152 --> 00:29:40,445 to maximize performance. 581 00:29:40,445 --> 00:29:43,198 - [people chattering] - [director] Cameras are set. And action. 582 00:29:43,198 --> 00:29:45,742 Okay, guys. We're gonna drop into a 3-5-2. 583 00:29:45,742 --> 00:29:48,495 So can I get three chairs at the back there, please? 584 00:29:48,495 --> 00:29:49,996 Yeah, one more on the right side. 585 00:29:50,580 --> 00:29:53,291 One into the middle here. Over this way a little bit. 586 00:29:53,291 --> 00:29:54,417 Okay. 587 00:29:54,417 --> 00:29:56,127 Trust me, this is gonna work. 588 00:29:57,003 --> 00:29:59,589 But we need our desks. 589 00:30:00,507 --> 00:30:03,092 - [director] That's good. - [laughing] 590 00:30:04,302 --> 00:30:05,887 You ask, I'll deliver. 591 00:30:06,471 --> 00:30:07,555 Ah. 592 00:30:07,555 --> 00:30:09,349 Here you go. It's yours. 593 00:30:09,349 --> 00:30:10,975 - Thank you very much. - [laughing] 594 00:30:10,975 --> 00:30:13,061 Very kind. Thank you so much. 595 00:30:13,061 --> 00:30:14,312 The monitors. 596 00:30:14,312 --> 00:30:17,232 Those two, apparently, have got to be returned, but if you let me know... 597 00:30:17,232 --> 00:30:18,316 Spectre. 598 00:30:18,316 --> 00:30:19,734 This is so cool. 599 00:30:20,401 --> 00:30:22,320 I really need this for my business. 600 00:30:22,320 --> 00:30:25,240 So if you flip it all the way round, it does a 360 view. 601 00:30:25,240 --> 00:30:27,325 Your screen, you can bend all the way underneath the keyboard. 602 00:30:27,325 --> 00:30:29,244 I'm gonna bend this? Bend it all the way? 603 00:30:29,244 --> 00:30:31,204 Yeah. Yeah. Yeah, yeah. Go on. 604 00:30:31,204 --> 00:30:34,207 Then you can have it in, like, a tablet mode then when it's turned on. 605 00:30:34,207 --> 00:30:36,751 - Shit. And I can watch stuff? - Yeah. [laughing] 606 00:30:37,961 --> 00:30:42,799 Retirement sort of means, you know, just sort of reprioritizing your life. 607 00:30:44,133 --> 00:30:46,928 Ninety-nine percent of people in this world can't just say, 608 00:30:47,637 --> 00:30:48,721 "I'm gonna retire." 609 00:30:48,721 --> 00:30:51,891 {\an8}Particularly in this sport. In football, anything can happen. 610 00:30:53,309 --> 00:30:54,310 {\an8}A bit wobbly. 611 00:30:54,310 --> 00:30:56,604 {\an8}[Ollie Palmer] So obviously, I'm spending a lot of time up here 612 00:30:56,604 --> 00:30:57,856 {\an8}and away from my family. 613 00:30:57,856 --> 00:30:59,566 And I'm wanting to use my time wisely. 614 00:30:59,566 --> 00:31:03,236 So we come up with an idea to start a clothing brand related to Wrexham 615 00:31:03,236 --> 00:31:06,865 and something to represent North Wales as a-- as a clothing brand. 616 00:31:07,615 --> 00:31:09,200 Can we do the sleeve trick with this one? 617 00:31:09,200 --> 00:31:11,494 I love this oversized. Like-- 618 00:31:11,494 --> 00:31:13,162 - But it's massive though. - I love it. 619 00:31:13,162 --> 00:31:14,706 - This is a medium. - I would wear this. 620 00:31:14,706 --> 00:31:17,250 - I would wear this like this. - Like that? 621 00:31:17,250 --> 00:31:19,419 A little messy bun, bit of a gold hoop... 622 00:31:19,419 --> 00:31:22,255 - [assistant] Yeah, me too. [giggles] - ...gray joggers. [laughs] 623 00:31:22,255 --> 00:31:24,549 This is going to be fixed. 624 00:31:25,300 --> 00:31:26,467 A little bit like that. 625 00:31:30,930 --> 00:31:34,642 So I'm just doing a photo shoot for my autumn-winter range. 626 00:31:34,642 --> 00:31:40,481 Um... Yeah, I'm really excited because these are now my very own, um, fabrics. 627 00:31:40,481 --> 00:31:41,566 My very own fit. 628 00:31:41,566 --> 00:31:45,904 Every kind of little bit of detail you can see is what I've created. 629 00:31:52,118 --> 00:31:53,578 Feel like Ryan Reynolds, you know? 630 00:31:53,578 --> 00:31:55,455 - Nice. - In. Out. 631 00:31:56,748 --> 00:32:00,251 {\an8}How about as the light goes at the end there with the water in the background? 632 00:32:00,251 --> 00:32:03,171 {\an8}That would look so-- With your light on it, it would look so good. 633 00:32:03,171 --> 00:32:05,214 Caitlin wants to be creative director. 634 00:32:06,549 --> 00:32:08,468 [Ollie Palmer] Caitlin's obviously fantastic. 635 00:32:08,468 --> 00:32:10,386 She does the hair and makeup for-- for the models 636 00:32:10,386 --> 00:32:15,558 and gives us, me and my business partner, uh, her opinions on stuff. 637 00:32:15,558 --> 00:32:16,851 Very lucky to have her. 638 00:32:17,852 --> 00:32:21,439 [Caitlin Palmer] The clothing brand is the next part of his life. 639 00:32:21,940 --> 00:32:23,816 Ollie has worked incredibly hard. 640 00:32:23,816 --> 00:32:26,152 He's really stressed all the time. 641 00:32:26,152 --> 00:32:28,404 So it causes, for me, such anxiety, 642 00:32:28,404 --> 00:32:31,574 'cause we've got children and just thinking 643 00:32:31,574 --> 00:32:33,952 what life is gonna be like after football. 644 00:32:36,371 --> 00:32:38,623 [Ollie Palmer] Running the business, for me, it's a gamble. 645 00:32:38,623 --> 00:32:40,833 - [photographer] It sounds like marching. - [assistant laughs] It does. 646 00:32:40,833 --> 00:32:45,964 Worst-case scenario is probably lose the 40 grand that we put in. [chuckles] 647 00:32:45,964 --> 00:32:48,841 Um... You gotta be prepared to take risks. 648 00:32:48,841 --> 00:32:50,677 You gotta be prepared for the fall back 649 00:32:50,677 --> 00:32:52,887 and the criticism that will come with that. 650 00:32:53,388 --> 00:32:56,766 But you don't really get anywhere in life without taking a few risks. 651 00:33:01,437 --> 00:33:03,523 {\an8}[reporter 1] We're in the middle of a blistering streak, 652 00:33:03,523 --> 00:33:07,193 {\an8}despite Parkinson shuffling his lineup because of injuries to key players. 653 00:33:08,361 --> 00:33:10,655 [reporter 2] Yep, Wrexham crept into second place in the table, 654 00:33:10,655 --> 00:33:13,866 only behind our old sparring partners, Stockport County. 655 00:33:13,866 --> 00:33:15,034 [reporter 1] If this keeps up, 656 00:33:15,034 --> 00:33:18,162 we're in pole position to secure a very welcome promotion 657 00:33:18,162 --> 00:33:19,789 {\an8}for the second straight season. 658 00:33:22,417 --> 00:33:23,668 - Where are we? - Harrogate. 659 00:33:23,668 --> 00:33:25,336 Come on. Big win tonight, Wrexham. 660 00:33:27,672 --> 00:33:31,718 [whistling, cheering] 661 00:33:31,718 --> 00:33:33,970 [commentator 3] Referee Martin Woods checks his watch. 662 00:33:33,970 --> 00:33:36,055 And Harrogate will get the game underway. 663 00:33:36,055 --> 00:33:37,348 [crowd cheering] 664 00:33:37,348 --> 00:33:40,601 Kicking from left to right as you look from the gantry. 665 00:33:42,020 --> 00:33:45,481 And immediately, the ball rolls back into Arthur Okonkwo's grasp. 666 00:33:45,481 --> 00:33:48,901 Wrexham! Wrexham! Wrexham! Wrexham! 667 00:33:48,901 --> 00:33:50,486 There's a bit more distance on it. 668 00:33:50,486 --> 00:33:52,947 He's shaping for an overhead kick. He's made a foul as well. 669 00:33:52,947 --> 00:33:55,742 You've gotta make it clear you get your arms up. You gotta get your arms up. 670 00:33:55,742 --> 00:33:57,577 Headed backwards, and Mullin looks to intercept. 671 00:33:57,577 --> 00:33:59,245 So it's been dropped for Ollie Palmer instead. 672 00:33:59,245 --> 00:34:00,621 Poor touch by the Harrogate defender. 673 00:34:00,621 --> 00:34:02,206 McClean makes an overlapping run. It's come through. 674 00:34:02,206 --> 00:34:05,376 Oh, it's Andy Cannon, edge of the box. Finds the bottom corner. 675 00:34:05,376 --> 00:34:06,711 And Wrexham lead. 676 00:34:08,629 --> 00:34:11,382 [cheering] 677 00:34:12,216 --> 00:34:13,926 {\an8}From that corner, nice little ball through Mendy's legs, 678 00:34:13,926 --> 00:34:15,511 {\an8}but Andy Cannon read it well. 679 00:34:15,511 --> 00:34:17,346 It's Hayden forward. Hayden's the target. 680 00:34:17,346 --> 00:34:19,557 It's gone beyond everybody, in fact. He's headed it back. 681 00:34:19,557 --> 00:34:21,267 And Elliot Lee's the man to pounce. 682 00:34:21,976 --> 00:34:23,895 Yeah! 683 00:34:24,520 --> 00:34:27,315 {\an8}I think it was McClean that kept it alive at the back post. 684 00:34:28,107 --> 00:34:29,108 Come on! 685 00:34:29,108 --> 00:34:32,403 Takes the ball back. Thomson gonna cross deep this time. 686 00:34:32,403 --> 00:34:34,322 Okonkwo comes out to meet it. 687 00:34:39,577 --> 00:34:41,245 Got a little kick for his trouble. 688 00:34:42,121 --> 00:34:44,957 Good commanding goalkeeping otherwise by Okonkwo. 689 00:34:44,957 --> 00:34:47,043 [Mark Howard] Arthur comes for a cross, picks up a low cross, 690 00:34:47,043 --> 00:34:49,837 and as he picks it up, he takes a knee to the face. 691 00:34:50,338 --> 00:34:53,841 You could see in his face that he was in pain. 692 00:34:54,425 --> 00:34:57,512 It seemed like he went down for a ball and got grazed across the face, 693 00:34:57,512 --> 00:34:58,721 from our vantage point. 694 00:34:58,721 --> 00:35:02,475 And then it turned out that he was dazed from getting clocked in the face. 695 00:35:02,975 --> 00:35:05,144 {\an8}- Where's-- Arthur, sit yourself up. - [Okonkwo] You sure? 696 00:35:05,144 --> 00:35:06,604 - [medic] Yeah, Okon. - [teammate] Well done. 697 00:35:10,358 --> 00:35:11,943 [muffled comment] 698 00:35:11,943 --> 00:35:13,945 Bloody injury. Johnny, can I have you, please? 699 00:35:13,945 --> 00:35:15,321 Johnny, have you, please? 700 00:35:15,321 --> 00:35:18,825 I was always worried about getting injured in the sense that, as a goalkeeper, 701 00:35:18,825 --> 00:35:23,371 you don't want to let down the manager, the team, which is obviously not possible. 702 00:35:23,371 --> 00:35:24,997 [medic] Just close your mouth, open and close it. 703 00:35:24,997 --> 00:35:26,666 Okay, can you move your jaw left to right? 704 00:35:26,666 --> 00:35:28,084 Do you know where you are? 705 00:35:28,668 --> 00:35:30,419 [Okonkwo] I'm fine. I just want to sit up. 706 00:35:30,419 --> 00:35:32,672 Sit yourself up for a second. Just stay sitting. 707 00:35:36,008 --> 00:35:38,010 [Reynolds] You can see him spitting a bit of blood. 708 00:35:39,053 --> 00:35:41,097 Still we thought maybe he split his lip or something. 709 00:35:44,058 --> 00:35:45,434 He also kept grabbing his jaw 710 00:35:45,434 --> 00:35:48,646 and tried moving it around and I was like, "Yeah, that's not a good sign." 711 00:35:49,230 --> 00:35:52,817 I was really in pain. I couldn't talk anymore. 712 00:35:53,943 --> 00:35:55,695 But I didn't want to come off the pitch. 713 00:35:55,695 --> 00:35:58,906 I really wanted to stay on and try and help the team as much as I can. 714 00:36:03,161 --> 00:36:06,247 For the fans, I know how much they sacrifice to come and watch our games. 715 00:36:06,247 --> 00:36:08,124 I know how invested they are in the club, 716 00:36:08,124 --> 00:36:10,835 and I wouldn't want to be the one to let them down. 717 00:36:14,172 --> 00:36:16,549 [fan 1] That's too fucking easy, that, though, innit? 718 00:36:21,596 --> 00:36:23,055 Kev came to me right away and asked me, 719 00:36:23,055 --> 00:36:24,724 "Do you think you're good enough to continue?" 720 00:36:24,724 --> 00:36:27,476 And in my head, I'm like, "Just get through the game." 721 00:36:27,476 --> 00:36:30,521 But in the end, I told him, "Nah, something's not right here." 722 00:36:31,647 --> 00:36:33,566 [commentator 3] ...pulls back for the opportunity. 723 00:36:34,358 --> 00:36:35,193 {\an8}[crowd cheering] 724 00:36:35,193 --> 00:36:37,028 {\an8}[commentator 4] Okonkwo barely moved for that. 725 00:36:37,028 --> 00:36:39,488 {\an8}This injury looks to be something of an issue. 726 00:36:42,450 --> 00:36:45,161 Doesn't know where he is. Dizzy, lightheaded, feels sick. 727 00:36:45,161 --> 00:36:46,913 You're not gonna be able to continue like that, are you? 728 00:36:46,913 --> 00:36:47,830 - No. - No. 729 00:36:47,830 --> 00:36:49,832 It turns out he's got a fracture through his jaw. 730 00:36:49,832 --> 00:36:52,126 The young man broke his jaw-- Or someone broke it for him. 731 00:36:52,835 --> 00:36:54,754 We'll get you to see the doc as well. 732 00:36:56,047 --> 00:36:57,965 Gaffer. Gaffer. 733 00:36:57,965 --> 00:37:00,468 You have got to start thinking second concussion, yeah? 734 00:37:00,468 --> 00:37:01,761 More likely from the impact. 735 00:37:02,386 --> 00:37:04,805 [Edwards] When something like this happens, it really brings home 736 00:37:04,805 --> 00:37:06,933 how risky and fragile this whole endeavor is. 737 00:37:07,767 --> 00:37:09,518 Luckily, we have Mark Howard to step in. 738 00:37:09,518 --> 00:37:12,313 But no matter how much you plan and prepare and invest, 739 00:37:12,313 --> 00:37:14,607 sometimes the fates are against you. 740 00:37:16,359 --> 00:37:19,612 Arthur coming off with a broken jaw, it was the worst-case scenario. 741 00:37:19,612 --> 00:37:21,614 So halftime, so, yeah, it was just more of a, 742 00:37:21,614 --> 00:37:23,699 "Right. I've got to turn it on now. I've got to get warm. 743 00:37:23,699 --> 00:37:27,995 I've got to get ready and make sure that I can do my job to the best that I can do." 744 00:37:27,995 --> 00:37:30,623 [doctor] Teeth might be a bit loose. You've got a little split in the gum. 745 00:37:30,623 --> 00:37:32,375 Looking at the jaw, you've got an injury there. 746 00:37:32,375 --> 00:37:35,378 [Wayne Jones] This kid was starting to build up a good rapport with Tozer 747 00:37:35,378 --> 00:37:36,879 and Hayden and the other defenders. 748 00:37:36,879 --> 00:37:38,256 You know, we're on a really good run. 749 00:37:38,256 --> 00:37:41,259 {\an8}We're up to sort of like second or third. We're scoring goals. 750 00:37:41,259 --> 00:37:45,054 {\an8}Mulls is back firing. So, yeah, it's a bit of a kick that one. 751 00:37:45,054 --> 00:37:47,348 [commentator 3] Thomson, a chance to whip this free kick in. 752 00:37:47,348 --> 00:37:48,432 [whistle blows] 753 00:37:48,432 --> 00:37:49,684 Everyone on the edge of the box. 754 00:37:49,684 --> 00:37:52,103 Thomson across the six-yard box, headed in. It's in. 755 00:37:52,103 --> 00:37:53,437 {\an8}[crowd cheering] 756 00:37:53,437 --> 00:37:55,481 {\an8}Nothing Mark Howard could do about that one. 757 00:37:55,481 --> 00:37:57,233 {\an8}Right into the bottom corner. 758 00:37:58,693 --> 00:38:03,823 It's Anthony O'Connor who scored it, and within 90 seconds of the restart... 759 00:38:06,325 --> 00:38:09,078 [Edwards] Arthur has been a critical part of the team's great recent form, 760 00:38:09,078 --> 00:38:10,746 {\an8}including four clean sheets. 761 00:38:10,746 --> 00:38:13,708 {\an8}Now we've drawn a match we should have won after he went off, 762 00:38:13,708 --> 00:38:16,168 {\an8}and that's just one of the many risks you take. 763 00:38:18,045 --> 00:38:22,049 We started off the season with an injury to Paul Mullin, and we suffered mightily. 764 00:38:22,049 --> 00:38:23,175 [whistle blows] 765 00:38:23,175 --> 00:38:26,762 [Edwards] Hopefully, Arthur's injury tonight doesn't have the same effect.