It is the night of the documentary film premiere and Arsenal’s stars of ‘89’ gather in the London hotel where the Spice Girls made the video for Wannabe.
Lee Dixon is searching for a poppy. That’s what he wants, what he really, really wants.
Alan Smith and David O’Leary are comparing notes on the gaffer, George Graham, as their reunion turns back time to a night they won the title in the most sensational style.
O’Leary is ‘Paddy’ and Smith rarely calls Tony Adams anything but ‘Rodders’ — an affectionate reference to his resemblance to Rodney from Only Fools and Horses, which was big in the ’80s, like the mobile phones.