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Nottingham Forest's European Cup 'miracles' recalled at show | Nottingham Forest's European Cup 'miracles' recalled at show |
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An exhibition celebrating Nottingham Forest's European Cup victories in 1979 and 1980 has opened in Nottingham. | An exhibition celebrating Nottingham Forest's European Cup victories in 1979 and 1980 has opened in Nottingham. |
The event is tied in with a new film about the achievements under Brian Clough and his assistant Peter Taylor. | The event is tied in with a new film about the achievements under Brian Clough and his assistant Peter Taylor. |
Staged at Nottingham Contemporary gallery, City of Miracles: Stories from the Crowd explores the impact the victories had on fans and the city. | Staged at Nottingham Contemporary gallery, City of Miracles: Stories from the Crowd explores the impact the victories had on fans and the city. |
Players' shirts, medals and other memorabilia as well as supporters' own pictures, have gone on display. | Players' shirts, medals and other memorabilia as well as supporters' own pictures, have gone on display. |
Clough's son Nigel, who played for his father at Forest, said: "He would have been extremely pleased that the achievements were being recognised [at the gallery]. | Clough's son Nigel, who played for his father at Forest, said: "He would have been extremely pleased that the achievements were being recognised [at the gallery]. |
"He would have probably wanted to have been in it a bit more, apart from that he would have liked it." | "He would have probably wanted to have been in it a bit more, apart from that he would have liked it." |
Wendy Dickinson, daughter of Taylor, said: "I was speaking to Nigel and Simon Clough [Brian's eldest son] and I was saying to them when are we going to stop talking about Dad and Brian? | |
"And all of us said 'hopefully never'." | "And all of us said 'hopefully never'." |
The gallery has been projecting more than 150 fans' photos of their journeys to watch Forest in the European Cup final victories in Munich and Madrid. | The gallery has been projecting more than 150 fans' photos of their journeys to watch Forest in the European Cup final victories in Munich and Madrid. |
Footage showing life in Nottingham in the 1970s will also be screened showing scenes from the Goose Fair, the city's factories and trade union marches. | Footage showing life in Nottingham in the 1970s will also be screened showing scenes from the Goose Fair, the city's factories and trade union marches. |
Forest fan Andy Hallam, who has helped to compile the exhibits, said: "It's been like reliving and replaying our lives. | Forest fan Andy Hallam, who has helped to compile the exhibits, said: "It's been like reliving and replaying our lives. |
"It's been absolutely fantastic the things that we got [for the exhibition] everything from handkerchiefs to a beautiful hip flask." | "It's been absolutely fantastic the things that we got [for the exhibition] everything from handkerchiefs to a beautiful hip flask." |
The film I Believe in Miracles, made by Jonny Owen, will be premiered at the City Ground in October. | The film I Believe in Miracles, made by Jonny Owen, will be premiered at the City Ground in October. |
The Nottingham Contemporary exhibition is on until Monday. | The Nottingham Contemporary exhibition is on until Monday. |