MARK WEBSTER - EDGE OF THE BOX: BT Sport Film’s latest documentary brought back together two pals from a South London council estate who made it all the way to the top of English football, even though they actually got there by pointedly different paths. For one of them, his opportunity to be able to reflect on his achievements was all too tragically short.  ‘Rocky & Wrighty: From Brockley To The Big Time’, on one level, is an all too belated celebration of the life of David Rocastle. As his former Arsenal chairman David Dein remembered saying of the young trialist: ‘He could be Brazilian. He comes from Lewisham.’  Which is certainly an apt description of the dynamic young footballer he was, but as Dein went on to admit, even though he acknowledges he was not meant to have one, Rocky was also his ‘favourite’.  ...read

MARK WEBSTER - EDGE OF THE BOX: This was one of those rarely seen, and always slightly surreal scenes on the telly. A football vista not consisting of soaring banks of seats and towering floodlights. But instead a landscape of trees, houses and tiny stands. All shrouded beneath a jet black, starless sky. Under which, the dense, rich playing surface was the kind of green and nap you might more likely see under the lights at The Crucible. This truly was an intense scene and something the BBC went out of its way to give us a real sense of. ...read